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This page presents the geographical name data for
Cockburn, Cape 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):
Cockburn, Cape
Feature Class
(see definition):
Cape
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
2924
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
64° 01' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
062° 18' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.0166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-62.3
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1952
Description
(see definition):
Cape marking the NE extremity of Pasteur Peninsula on Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. The name appears on a chart based upon a British expedition under Foster, 1828-31, who perhaps gave the name for George Cockburn, British naval officer and Admiral of the Fleet in 1851. The cape was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE) under Charcot, 1903-05.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Cockburn, Cape 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
Cockburn, Cape information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Cockburn, Cape should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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