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This page presents the geographical name data for
Skontorp Cove 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):
Skontorp Cove
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
13969
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
64° 54' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
062° 52' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.9
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-62.8666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
Cove in Paradise Harbor, lying 2 mi SE of Bryde Island along the W coast of Graham Land. Named for Edvard Skontorp, an outstanding Norwegian whale gunner, who commanded a whaler for Salvesen and Co. of Leith, Scotland.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Skontorp Cove 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
Skontorp Cove information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Skontorp Cove should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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