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Feature Name (see definition): North Foreland Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 10851 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 61° 54' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 057° 44' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.9 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -57.7333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): Cape forming the NE extremity of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named on Oct. 16, 1819 by Captain William Smith in the brig Williams. Since this was the easternmost point which he saw on this trip, he named it after the headland in England which forms its most easterly land. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding North Foreland 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 North Foreland information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about North Foreland should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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