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Feature Name (see definition): Hedgpeth Heights Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 6556 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 07' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 167° 30' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.1166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 167.5 Elevation (see definition): 1300 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970 Description (see definition): Mainly snow-covered heights, 14 mi long and with peaks rising to 1,300 m, located 2 mi SW of Quam Heights in the Anare Mountains of Victoria Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Joel W. Hedgpeth, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at McMurdo Station, 1967-68, and Palmer Station, 1968-69. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Hedgpeth Heights 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 Hedgpeth Heights information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hedgpeth Heights should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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