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Feature Name (see definition): Avalanche Corrie Feature Class (see definition): Basin Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 767 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 40' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 22' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.6666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.3666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): An ice-filled cirque, or corrie, close N of Amphibolite Point on the S coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. So named by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), following their survey of 1948-49, because of the continuous avalanches from the hanging glaciers above the corrie. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Avalanche Corrie 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 Avalanche Corrie information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Avalanche Corrie should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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