This page presents the geographical name data for
Voight 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):
Voight Nunatak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16117
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
74° 22' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
072° 27' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-74.3666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-72.45
Elevation
(see definition):
1500
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
A nunatak rising to c. 1,500 m, 3 mi NNW of Tollefson Nunatak in the Yee Nunataks, Ellsworth Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) aerial photographs 1961-68. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1987 after William M. Voight, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) cartographer, who worked in the field in support of the Ross Ice Shelf Project, at Byrd and Siple Stations and at Dome Charlie in 1974-75.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Voight 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
Voight Nunatak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Voight Nunatak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.