This page presents the geographical name data for
Harold Byrd Mountains in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Feature Name
(see definition):
Harold Byrd Mountains
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
6398
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
85° 26' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
146° 30' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.4333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-146.5
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1967
Description
(see definition):
A group of exposed mountains and nunataks which extend in an E-W direction between the lower part of Leverett Glacier and the head of the Ross Ice Shelf Discovered in December 1929 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) geological party under Laurence Gould, and named by R. Admiral Byrd for D. Harold Byrd, a cousin and a contributor towards the purchase of furs for the expedition.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Harold Byrd Mountains in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Harold Byrd Mountains information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Harold Byrd Mountains should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.