This page presents the geographical name data for Tvora 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): Tvora
Feature Class (see definition): Summit
Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID (see definition): 15705
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
72° 10' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
000° 05' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -72.1666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -.0833333
Elevation (see definition): No data
Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966
Description (see definition): A mountain with two north-trending spurs, about 3 mi E of Straumsvola Mountain in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Plotted from air photos by the German Antarctic Expedition (GerAE) (1938-39). Remapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Tvora (two ridges).
Date Created (see definition): No data
Date Edited (see definition): No data