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Feature Name (see definition): Palmer Inlet Feature Class (see definition): Stream Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11303 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 15' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 061° 10' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.25 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.1666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952 Description (see definition): Ice-filled inlet 7 mi long, lying between Cape Bryant and Cape Musselman along the E coast of Palmer Land. Essentially rectangular in shape, it is bordered by almost vertical cliffs. Discovered by members of East Base of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) who explored this coast by land and from the air in 1940. Named for Robert Palmer, assistant to the meteorologist at the East Base. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Palmer Inlet 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 Palmer Inlet information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Palmer Inlet should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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