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Feature Name (see definition): Nautilus Head Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 10520 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 38' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 07' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.6333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.1166667 Elevation (see definition): 975 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Prominent headland rising to 975 m near the NE extremity of Pourquoi Pas Island, off the W coast of Graham Land. First surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill. Resurveyed in 1948 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) who named it after the submarine Nautilus in Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea. Other features on Pourquoi Pas Island are named for characters in this book. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Nautilus Head 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 Nautilus Head information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Nautilus Head should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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