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This page presents the geographical name data for
Pilot Peak 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):
Pilot Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
11776
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 51' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
065° 16' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.85
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.2666667
Elevation
(see definition):
745
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
The highest peak on Larrouy Island, 745 m, off the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE) under Charcot, 1908-10. So named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 because the peak, conspicuous from a great distance, is useful as a navigation mark for the passage of Grandidier Channel.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Pilot Peak 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
Pilot Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Pilot Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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