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Feature Name (see definition): Budd Coast Feature Class (see definition): Beach Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2098 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 30' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 112° 00' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.5 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 112 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): That portion of the coast of Antarctica lying between Hatch Islands, in 10916E, and Cape Waldron, in 11533E. Discovered in February 1840 by the U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-42) under the leadership of Lieutenant Charles Wilkes. Named by Wilkes for Thomas A. Budd, Acting Master of the sloop Peacock, one of the ships used on the expedition. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Budd Coast 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 Budd Coast information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Budd Coast should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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