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Feature Name (see definition): Waite, Cape Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 16180 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 72° 42' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 103° 03' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -72.7 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -103.05 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1960 Description (see definition): Cape at the NW extremity of King Peninsula, marking the SW side of the entrance to Peacock Sound. Delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp in December 1946. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Amory H. Waite, member of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE), 1933-35, and communications specialist on the Atka vovage of 1955 and the U.S. Navy (USN) Bellingshausen Sea Expedition of 1959-60. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Waite, 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 Waite, Cape information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Waite, Cape should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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