This page presents the geographical name data for
Ameghino Gully 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):
Ameghino Gully
Feature Class
(see definition):
Valley
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
350
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
64° 28' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
058° 38' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.4666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-58.6333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
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No data
Description
(see definition):
A gully running E-W through the outcrops on the W side of Longing Peninsula, Nordenskjold Coast. The name derives from "Refugio Ameghino," the Argentine refuge situated on the SW side of Longing Gap and named in turn after Florentino Ameghino (1854-1911), Argentine geologist and anthropologist; Director, Museum of Natural History, Buenos Aires, 1902-11. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1990.
Date Created
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No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Ameghino Gully 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
Ameghino Gully information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Ameghino Gully should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.