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Maya Mountain: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Maya 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): Maya Mountain

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9600

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 47' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 160° 33' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.7833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160.55

Elevation (see definition): 2000

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1962

Description (see definition): Small pyramidal mountain, about 2,000 m high, between Aztec Mountain and Pyramid Mountain, just S of Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land. So named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1958-59) because its shape resembles the pyramidal ceremonial platforms used by the Mayan civilization.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Maya 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 Maya Mountain information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Maya Mountain should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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