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This page presents the geographical name data for
Wood Point 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):
Wood Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16773
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 25' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
168° 57' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.4166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
168.95
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
Point on the N coast of Ross Island, 10 mi ESE of Cape Tennyson. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1964 for Robert C. Wood, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist who carried on investigations at nearby Cape Crozier in the summer seasons 1961-62, 1962-63, and 1963-64.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Wood Point 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
Wood Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Wood Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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