This page presents the geographical name data for
Gould Nunataks 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):
Gould Nunataks
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5887
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 30' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
051° 42' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.5
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
51.7
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1973
Description
(see definition):
A small group of nunataks about 18 mi SE of Mount Biscoe in Enderby Land. Discovered in Jan. 1930 by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson, who named them Gould Nunatak after Lieutenant Commander R.T. Gould, Royal Navy (RN), of the Hydropaphic Department, Admiralty, who worked on the British Admiralty South Polar Chart. Plotted as a group by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) from air photos in 1964.
Date Created
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No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Gould Nunataks 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
Gould Nunataks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
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