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This page presents the geographical name data for
Wylie 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):
Wylie Bay
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16841
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
64° 44' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
064° 10' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.7333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.1666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
Bay 4 mi wide, lying between Cape Monaco and Norsel Point on the SW coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. First charted by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE) under Charcot, 1903-05. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for John P. Wylie, Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) surveyor at Arthur Harbor in 1956 and 1957.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Wylie 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
Wylie Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Wylie Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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