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This page presents the geographical name data for
Waddington Bay 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):
Waddington Bay
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16161
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 16' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
064° 05' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.2666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.0833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1950
Description
(see definition):
Bay 2 mi long, in a NW-SE direction, and 1 mi wide, indenting the W coast of Graham Land immediately N of Cape Tuxen. This bay is partially defined on the charts of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE), 1897-99, under Gerlache. It was more fully delineated by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE), 1908-10, under Charcot, who named it for Senator Waddington, president of the Chamber of Commerce at Rouen.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Waddington Bay 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
Waddington Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Waddington Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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