This page presents the geographical name data for Varney 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): Varney Nunatak
Feature Class (see definition): Summit
Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID (see definition): 15901
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
75° 56' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
162° 31' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.9333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.5166667
Elevation (see definition): No data
Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1968
Description (see definition): An ice-free nunatak at the S side of the mouth of Harbord Glacier in Victoria Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1957-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Kenneth L. Varney, U.S. Navy (USN), Equipment Operator at McMurdo Station during the 1965-66 and 1966-67 summer seasons.
Date Created (see definition): No data
Date Edited (see definition): No data