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La Count Mountain: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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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.


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