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Feature Name (see definition): Prior Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 12127 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 41' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 162° 52' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.6833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.8666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): An island 1 mi long, lying just E of Lamplugh Island, off the coast of Victoria Land. First charted and named by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE), 1907-09, under Shackleton. Probably named for George Thurland Prior, Keeper of the Department of Minerals, British Museum, 1909-27. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Prior 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 Prior Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Prior Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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