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This page presents the geographical name data for
Ravin Bay 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):
Ravin Bay
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12382
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 32' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
138° 27' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.5333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
138.45
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1962
Description
(see definition):
Small bay between Cape Pepin and the point where Francais Glacier discharges into the sea. Discovered in 1840 by a French expedition under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville and named by him for the aspect of the coast, "ravin" being French for ravine.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Ravin Bay 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
Ravin Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Ravin Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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