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This page presents the geographical name data for
Barff Point 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):
Barff Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Cape
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
962
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
54° 14' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
036° 24' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-54.2333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-36.4
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1952
Description
(see definition):
Point which forms the E side of the entrance to Cumberland Bay, on the N coast of South Georgia. Named for Lieutenant A.D. Barff, Royal Navy (RN), of the Sappho, who, assisted by Captain C.A. Larsen, made a sketch map of Cumberland Bay in 1906.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Barff Point 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
Barff Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Barff Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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