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This page presents the geographical name data for
Valette Island 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):
Valette Island
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
15844
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
60° 46' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
044° 36' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-60.7666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-44.6
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1952
Description
(see definition):
Island, 0.2 mi long, lying in the W side of the entrance to Mill Cove on the S side of Laurie Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted by the ScotNAE, 1902-04, under Bruce, who named it for L.H. Valette, Argentine meteorologist at the Laurie Island station during 1904.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Valette Island 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
Valette Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Valette Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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