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Feature Name (see definition): Potaka Inlet Feature Class (see definition): Stream Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11996 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 72° 02' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 099° 23' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -72.0333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -99.3833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1960 Description (see definition): Narrow ice-filled inlet about 8 mi long, indenting the N side of Thurston Island immediately E of Starr Peninsula. First delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp in December 1946. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dr. Louis H. Potaka, medical officer with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE), 1933-35. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Potaka 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 Potaka Inlet information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Potaka Inlet should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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