This page presents the geographical name data for
Zuniga Glacier 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):
Zuniga Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16975
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
74° 34' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
111° 51' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-74.5666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-111.85
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
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No data
Description
(see definition):
A glacier flowing WNW into Dotson Ice Shelf between Jeffrey Head and Mount Bodziony on the W side of Bear Peninsula, Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp in 1947 and U.S. Navy (USN) in 1966. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Mike Zuniga, Chief Aviation Storekeeper, USN, who made seven Deep Freeze deployments between 1960 and 1978.
Date Created
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No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Zuniga Glacier 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
Zuniga Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Zuniga Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.