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

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1811

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 13' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 110° 34' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.2166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 110.5666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1960

Description (see definition): Insular rock, mainly ice covered, which marks the NW end of the Swain Islands. First roughly mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp, 1946-47, and included in a 1957 survey of Swain Islands by Wilkes Station personnel under C.R. Eklund. Named by Eklund for Radioman Donald L. Bradford, USN, a Navy support force member of the 1957 wintering party at Wilkes Station during the IGY.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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