Feature Name (see definition): Adams Nunatak

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 70

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 44' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 34' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.7333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.5666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1975

Description (see definition): A nunatak on the S side of Neptune Glacier, 6 mi W of Cannonball Cliffs, in eastern Alexander Island. Mapped by Directorate of Overseas Surveys from satellite imagery supplied by U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration in cooperation with U.S. Geological Survey. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in association with Neptune Glacier after John C. Adams (1819-92), the Cambridge mathematician who deduced the existence of the planet Neptune.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data