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This page presents the geographical name data for
Spindrift Rocks 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):
Spindrift Rocks
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
14383
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
60° 42' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
045° 40' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-60.7
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-45.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
15
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1956
Description
(see definition):
Group of ice-free rocks, 15 m high, lying 0.75 mi SW of North Point and close to the W coast of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Surveyed and named in 1947 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). The name is descriptive of the spindrift, or sea spray, which forms over these rocks during westerly gales.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Spindrift Rocks 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
Spindrift Rocks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Spindrift Rocks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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