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

Feature Class (see definition): Range

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 6934

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 82° 13' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 160° 00' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -82.2166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): A range in the S part of the Churchill Mountains, extending in a NW-SE direction for about 25 mi between Prince Philip and Errant Glaciers. Named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) for the Rt. Hon. K.J. Holyoake who, as Minister of Agriculture, then Prime Minister and later as Leader of the Opposition, gave strong support to New Zealand participation in Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE), 1956-58.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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