This page presents the geographical name data for
La Count Mountain 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):
La Count Mountain
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
8346
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 00' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
161° 42' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
161.7
Elevation
(see definition):
1875
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1992
Description
(see definition):
A mostly ice-free mountain, 1,875 m, forming the northern portion of Battleship (massif), located between Rotunda Glacier, Blankenship Glacier, and Ferrar Glacier in Victoria Land. The mountain was studied by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologist Warren Hamilton during the 1958-59 season. Named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Ronald La Count, Manager, Polar Operations Section, Division of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 1984-90.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
La Count Mountain 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
La Count Mountain information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
La Count Mountain should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.