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

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 10223

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 19' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 036° 29' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.3166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -36.4833333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1953

Description (see definition): Inlet 3.5 mi long with a reef (a terminal moraine) extending across its entrance, forming the W head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. Charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SwedAE) under Nordenskjold, 1901-04, who so named it because of the large glacial moraine at its entrance.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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