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

Feature Class (see definition): Cape

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 16061

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 40' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 40' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.6666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.6666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952

Description (see definition): Cape marking the W side of the entrance to Marshall Bay on the S coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. The cape appears to be first shown and named on a chart made by the Norwegian whaler Captain Petter Sorlle in 1912-13.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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