This page presents the geographical name data for
Jones Nunatak 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):
Jones Nunatak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
7642
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
69° 47' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
159° 04' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-69.7833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
159.0666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1970
Description
(see definition):
A nunatak at the head of Noll Glacier, 4 mi W of Mount Schutz, in the Wilson Hills. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Frank E. Jones, Aviation Boatswain's Mate of U.S. Navy (USN) Squadron VX-6, a member of the aircraft ground handling crew at Williams Field, McMurdo Sound, during Operation Deep Freeze 1967 and 1968.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Jones Nunatak 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
Jones Nunatak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Jones Nunatak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.