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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11766

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 19' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 060° 49' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.3166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.8166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): Peak between Mouillard and Lilienthal Glaciers, on the W coast of Graham Land. Photographed by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) 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 1960 for Percy S. Pilcher (1866-1899), British engineer and pioneer of gliding flight.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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