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This page presents the geographical name data for
Maurstad Point 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):
Maurstad Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
9585
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 39' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 05' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.65
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.0833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
Point lying 6.5 mi NNE of Speerschneider Point, midway along the W side of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands. First accurately shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Alf Maurstad, author of Atlas of Sea Ice, 1935.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Maurstad Point 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
Maurstad Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Maurstad Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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