This page presents the geographical name data for Embree 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): Embree Glacier
Feature Class (see definition): Glacier
Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID (see definition): 4484
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
77° 59' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
085° 10' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.9833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -85.1666667
Elevation (see definition): No data
Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961
Description (see definition): Glacier 20 mi long in the north-central part of the Sentinel Range, flowing NNE from the slopes of Mount Anderson and Mount Bentley and then E to its terminus opposite Mount Tegge on the E side of the range. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Major Henry Embree, USAF, who participated in the establishment of the South Pole Station in 1956.
Date Created (see definition): No data
Date Edited (see definition): No data