This page presents the geographical name data for
Matusevich 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):
Matusevich Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
9573
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
69° 20' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
157° 27' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-69.3333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
157.45
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1966
Description
(see definition):
A broad glacier about 50 mi long, with a well developed glacier tongue, flowing to the coast between Lazarev Mountains and the NW extremity of Wilson Hills. The region was photographed by U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Highjump, 1946-47, the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1957-58, and Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE), 1959 and 1962. Named by the Soviet expedition after N.N. Matusevich, Soviet hydrographer and geodesist.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Matusevich 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
Matusevich Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Matusevich Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.