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Buckley Island: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Buckley Island 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): Buckley Island

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 2094

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 84° 57' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 164° 00' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.95

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 164

Elevation (see definition): 2645

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): An island-like mountain massif, surmounted by the peaks of Mount Bartlett, Mount Buckley and Mount Bowers, rising above the ice at the middle of the head of Beardmore Glacier. Discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1907-09) and named in association with Mount Buckley, 2,645 m, its highest peak.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Buckley Island 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 Buckley Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Buckley Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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