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

Feature Class (see definition): Plain

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 7356

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 83° 51' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 054° 00' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -83.85

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1968

Description (see definition): A large, mainly ice-covered plateau situated east of the southern part of the Washington Escarpment in the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after the Bell UH-1 "Iroquois" helicopter which has greatly facilitated field operations in Antarctica.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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