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This page presents the geographical name data for
Bousquet 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):
Bousquet Island
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1741
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 25' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
110° 41' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.4166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
110.6833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1960
Description
(see definition):
Island, 0.3 mi long, lying immediately E of Herring Island in the Windmill Islands. First mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp, 1946-47. Named by C.R. Eklund, station scientific leader, for Utilities Man 2d Class Edward A. Bousquet, USN, a Navy Support force member of the 1957 wintering party at Wilkes Station during the IGY.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Bousquet 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
Bousquet Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Bousquet Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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