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

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4959

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 45' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 044° 29' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.75

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -44.4833333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): Bay lying between Cape Dundas and Cape Whitson on the S side of Laurie Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted in 1903 by the ScotNAE under Bruce, who named it for John Fitchie, second mate of the expedition ship Scotia.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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