This page presents the geographical name data for
Hunter 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):
Hunter Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
7182
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
71° 44' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
163° 00' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-71.7333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
163
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1970
Description
(see definition):
A tributary glacier, 7 mi long, draining westward from central Lanterman Range in the Bowers Mountains and entering Rennick Glacier at Mount Lugering. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander William G. Hunter, executive and operations officer with the McMurdo Station winter party in 1964.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Hunter 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
Hunter Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Hunter Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.