This page presents the geographical name data for
Barrios Rocks 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):
Barrios Rocks
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1020
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
63° 19' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
057° 57' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-63.3166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-57.95
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
A small group of rocks lying 1 mi W of Toro Point, Trinity Peninsula. The name "Islote Barrios" was given by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947-48) after General Guillermo Barrios Tirado, minister of national defense who accompanied the Presidential Antarctic Expedition (1948) to this area in the Presidente Pinto. Air photographs of this feature appear to show three small rocks closely juxtaposed.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Barrios Rocks 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
Barrios Rocks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Barrios Rocks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.