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

Feature Class (see definition): Beach

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11177

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 45' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 30' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.75

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.5

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): That portion of the E coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Fairweather and Cape Alexander. Discovered in 1893 by Captain C.A. Larsen, who named it for King Oscar II of Norway and Sweden.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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