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

Feature Class (see definition): Gap

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 2125

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 49' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 43' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.8166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.7166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976

Description (see definition): A pass on the S side of Flask Glacier and W of Bildad Peak on the E side of Graham Land. The pass trends NE-SW for 4 mi and provides a route from the ice piedmont N of Adit Nunatak to Flask Glacier. The toponym is one in a group applied by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) that reflects a whaling theme, Bulkington being a crewman on the vessel Pequod in Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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