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Feature Name (see definition): Henriksen Buttress Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 6654 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 23' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 036° 33' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.3833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -36.55 Elevation (see definition): 1970 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): Prominent rock buttress, 1,970 m, standing 2 mi SE of Mount Sugartop in the central part of the Allardyce Range of South Georgia. Surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951-57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Henrik N. Henriksen who, in 1909, built the South Georgia Whaling Co. station at Leith Harbor, and was manager there from 1909 until 1920. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Henriksen Buttress 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 Henriksen Buttress information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Henriksen Buttress should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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