Feature Name (see definition): Meunier, Mount

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9910

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 74° 58' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 113° 19' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -74.9666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -113.3166667

Elevation (see definition): 665

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): A mountain rising to 665 m near the NE end of Kohler Range, 3 mi E of Mount Strange. The N slopes of the feature are partly ice free and overlook Dotson Ice Shelf on the Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) aerial photographs, 1959-67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1977 after Tony Kenneth Meunier, cartographer and physical scientist with U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from 1972; member of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) satellite surveying team at South Pole Station, winter party, 1974; member of Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) team in the Allan Hills area, 1982-83, initiating a plan for positioning, by satellite surveying methods, the location of meteorites discovered in field operations; from 1991, in Polar Programs Section, Office of International Activities, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Date Created (see definition): No data

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