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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 15462

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 17' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 166° 25' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.2833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 166.4166667

Elevation (see definition): 470

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1964

Description (see definition): Prominent hill, 470 m, just S of Shell Glacier in the center of the ice-free area on the lower W slopes of Mount Bird on Ross Island. Mapped and so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958-59, because of the rock type composing the hill.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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