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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11283

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 45' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 51' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.75

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 62.85

Elevation (see definition): 710

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965

Description (see definition): Prominent peak, 710 m, on the northern spur of the North Masson Range in the Framnes Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Visited by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) party in 1955, and so named because of its conspicuous red-brown coloring.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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