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Feature Name (see definition): Beall Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 1118 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 18' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 110° 29' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.3 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 110.4833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Rocky island, 1.1 mi long, with small coves indenting the E and W sides, lying 0.2 mi NW of Mitchell Peninsula in the Windmill Islands. First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp and OpWml in 1947 and 1948. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for James M. Beall, U.S. Weather Bureau observer with U.S. Navy (USN) OpWml who assisted staff aerology officers with forecasting duties. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Beall Island 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 Beall Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Beall Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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