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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11408

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 18' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 003° 55' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.3

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -3.9166667

Elevation (see definition): 145

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): A nunatak (145 m) nearly 1 mi NE of Boreas Nunatak at the mouth of Schytt Glacier in Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition (GerAE) under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named after Passat, one of the Dornier flying boats of the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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