This page presents the geographical name data for
Blackwall Ice Stream 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):
Blackwall Ice Stream
Feature Class
(see definition):
Stream
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
18526
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
82° 52' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
035° 21' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-82.8666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-35.35
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/2003
Description
(see definition):
A slightly S-shaped ice stream c. 240 mi long and 12 mi wide. It descends from c.1900 m to 730 m where it joins Recovery Glacier between Argentina Range and Whichaway Nunataks. Named after Hugh Blackwall Evans (1874-1975), English-born Canadian naturalist with the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE), 1898-1900, led by Carsten E. Borchgrevink.
Date Created
(see definition):
01/23/2004
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Blackwall Ice Stream 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
Blackwall Ice Stream information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Blackwall Ice Stream should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.