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This page presents the geographical name data for
Blair Islands 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):
Blair Islands
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1493
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 50' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
143° 10' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.8333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
143.1666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1952
Description
(see definition):
A group of small islands lying 4 mi W of Cape Gray, at the E side of the entrance to Commonwealth Bay. Discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) (1911-14) under Douglas Mawson, who named the group for J.H. Blair, Chief Officer on the Aurora.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Blair Islands 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
Blair Islands information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Blair Islands should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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