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
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No data
Date Edited
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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.