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Breccia Crags: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Breccia Crags 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): Breccia Crags

Feature Class (see definition): Cliff

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1880

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 42' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 13' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.7

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.2166667

Elevation (see definition): 305

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1964

Description (see definition): Rock crags, 305 m, standing 1 mi W of Petter Bay in the SE end of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) following the 1956-58 survey by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). The feature is of geological interest owing to the contact of brecciated schist and conglomerate.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Breccia Crags 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 Breccia Crags information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Breccia Crags should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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