Feature Name (see definition): Paulcke, Mount

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11451

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 59' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 064° 53' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.9833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.8833333

Elevation (see definition): 915

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1971

Description (see definition): Mountain, at least 915 m, standing W of Huitfeldt Point, Barilari Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956-57, and mapped from these photos by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for Wilhelm Paulcke (1873-1949), German pioneer exponent of skiing who, with three companions, demonstrated the possibilities of long distance ski-mountaineering for the first time.

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