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Feature Name (see definition): Dragon Cove Feature Class (see definition): Bay Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4062 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 62° 28' 06" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 060° 07' 17" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.4683333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.1213889 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1960 Description (see definition): A cove lying southeast of Williams Point, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK-APC in 1958 after the brig Dragon (Capt. A. McFarlane) of Liverpool, which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820-21. In 1998 the UK-APC named several features lying in proximity to Dragon Cove on the theme of “fabulous beasts” (e.g., Aspis Island, Charybdis Cove, Hydra Cove). Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Dragon Cove 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 Dragon Cove information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Dragon Cove should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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