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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 7614

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 16' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 052° 06' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.2666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 52.1

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): Sharp dark peak, 7 mi N of Mount Marr and 11 mi NW of Douglas Peak. Discovered in January 1930 by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson, who named it for Prof. T. Harvey Johnston, chief biologist to the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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