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Feature Name (see definition): Gerber Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 5613 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 07' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 063° 17' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.1166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.2833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Peak 2 mi SSW of Rahir Point, standing close S of Thomson Cove, Flandres Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Friedrich Gerber (1797-1872), Swiss veterinary surgeon who first suggested the use of photography for book illustration, in 1839. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Gerber 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 Gerber Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Gerber Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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