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

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 13648

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 48' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 28' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.8

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 67.4666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): Bay 5 mi wide, formed by a recession of limited extent in the ice cliffs just W of Point Williams, on the coast of Mac. Robertson Land. Discovered on Feb. 12, 1931, by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson, who so named it because it formed only a shallow indentation in the coast line.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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