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

Feature Class (see definition): Channel

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 225

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 036° 42' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -36.7

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965

Description (see definition): A small channel between Whaler Channel and Bar Rocks, and leading to the head of Husvik Harbor in Stromness Bay, South Georgia. Charted by DI personnel in 1928 and named after Alert, the motorboat used by the DI survey party.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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