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This page presents the geographical name data for
Mawson Escarpment 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):
Mawson Escarpment
Feature Class
(see definition):
Cliff
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
9592
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
73° 05' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
068° 10' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-73.0833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
68.1666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1961
Description
(see definition):
A flat-topped, west-facing escarpment which extends in a N-S direction for 70 mi along the E side of Lambert Glacier. Discovered by Flying Officer J. Seaton, RAAF, of Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) while on a reconnaissance flight in November, 1956. Named by ANCA for Sir Douglas Mawson.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Mawson Escarpment 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
Mawson Escarpment information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Mawson Escarpment should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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