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This page presents the geographical name data for
Borge Bay 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):
Borge Bay
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1682
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
60° 43' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
045° 37' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-60.7166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-45.6166667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1953
Description
(see definition):
Small bay between Balin and Berntsen Points on the E side of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted in 1912 by Norwegian whaling captain Petter Sorlle. Named for Captain Hans Borge, master of the Polynesia, who undertook additional mapping of the bay during the following year.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Borge Bay 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
Borge Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Borge Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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