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Luna-Devyat' Mountain: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Luna-Devyat' Mountain 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): Luna-Devyat' Mountain

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9135

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 40' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 011° 50' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.6666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 11.8333333

Elevation (see definition): 1880

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970

Description (see definition): Mountain, 1,880 m, forming the E end of the Eidshaugane Peaks in the Humboldt Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition (GerAE), 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (NorAE), 1956-60; remapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE), 1960-61, and named Gora Luna-Devyat' (Luna Nine Mountain) in commemoration of the achievements of Soviet scientists in the study of space.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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