This page presents the geographical name data for
Fluted Rock 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):
Fluted Rock
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5069
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
67° 34' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
046° 21' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.5666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
46.35
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
Column-like rock standing on the NE side of Spooner Bay in Enderby Land. Plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) aircraft in 1956. The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) (Thala Dan) visited the rock in February, 1961 and so named it because of its fluted appearance when viewed from the sea.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Fluted Rock 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
Fluted Rock information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Fluted Rock should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.