This page presents the geographical name data for
Huitfeldt Point 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):
Huitfeldt Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
7141
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 59' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
064° 44' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.9833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.7333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
Point SE of Vorweg Point on the SW side of Barilari Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Fritz Huitfeldt, Norwegian pioneer ski exponent, author of one of the earliest skiing manuals, and designer of the Huitfeldt ski binding, for long the standard binding.
Date Created
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No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Huitfeldt Point 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
Huitfeldt Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Huitfeldt Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.