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Feature Name (see definition): Ardery Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 554 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 22' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 110° 27' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.3666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 110.45 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Steep, rocky island, 0.6 mi long, lying 1.1 mi W of Odbert Island in the Windmill Islands. First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp and OpWml in 1947 and 1948. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Major E.R. Ardery, Army Corps of Engineers observer who assisted U.S. Navy (USN) OpWml parties in establishing astronomical control stations between Wilhelm II Coast and Budd Coast during the 1947-48 season. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Ardery 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 Ardery Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Ardery Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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