This page presents the geographical name data for
Wilkinson Glacier 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):
Wilkinson Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16614
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 50' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 20' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.8333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.3333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
A glacier on the S side of Protector Heights, flowing westward into Lallemand Fjord to the S of Holdfast Point, Graham Land. Mapped from air photos taken by Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) (1956-57). Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Captain John V. Wilkinson, Royal Navy (RN), captain of His (Her) Majesty's Ship (HMS) Protector in these waters, 1955-56 and 1956-57.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Wilkinson Glacier 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
Wilkinson Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Wilkinson Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.