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This page presents the geographical name data for
Rahir Point 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):
Rahir Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12308
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 04' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
063° 14' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.0666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-63.2333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
Point marking the NE end of a small peninsula which extends into Flandres Bay just N of Thomson Cove, on the W coast of Graham Land. First charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Gerlache, 1897-99, and named "Cap Rahir," probably for Maurice Rahir, Belgian geographer and member of the Belgian Royal Geographical Society.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Rahir Point 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
Rahir Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Rahir Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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