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Hoffman Glacier: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Hoffman Glacier 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): Hoffman Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 6855

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 83° 22' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 167° 40' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -83.3666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 167.6666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): A narrow glacier, 10 mi long, flowing eastward from Mount Miller in the Holland Range to enter Lennox-King Glacier south of Rhodes Peak. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander Robert D. Hoffman, U.S. Navy (USN), commanding officer of the USS Mills during Operation Deep Freeze (OpDFrz), 1965.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Hoffman Glacier 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 Hoffman Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hoffman Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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