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Saddlestone, The: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Saddlestone, The 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): Saddlestone, The

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 13137

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 26' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 057° 02' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.4333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -57.0333333

Elevation (see definition): 380

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Small nunatak, 380 m, standing between Mount Carroll and The Pyramid, in the N part of Tabarin Peninsula. It rises 45 m above the ice sheet at the head of Kenney Glacier. Surveyed in 1955 by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), who applied the descriptive name; saddlestone is an architectural term for the stone at the apex of a pediment or gable.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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