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

Feature Class (see definition): Bench

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4986

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 51' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 12' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.85

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 68.2

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961

Description (see definition): A large rock bench which is littered with flaggy slabs of sandstone, bordering the SE sides of Radok Lake and Beaver Lake in the Prince Charles Mountains. Visited by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) survey parties in 1957 and 1958. The descriptive name was applied by ANCA.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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