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Feature Name (see definition): Carlsson Bay Feature Class (see definition): Bay Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2448 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 24' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 058° 04' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.4 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -58.0666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Square bay, 2.5 mi in extent, entered 3 mi NW of Cape Foster on the SW side of James Ross Island. First seen and surveyed in 1903 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SwedAE) under Nordenskjold, who named it for J. Carlsson of Sweden who contributed toward the cost of the expedition. The bay was resurveyed by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1952-53. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Carlsson Bay 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 Carlsson Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Carlsson Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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