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Feature Name (see definition): Cockerell Peninsula Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2926 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 24' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 058° 08' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.4 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -58.1333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): No data Description (see definition): An ice-covered, bulb-shaped peninsula between Lafond Bay and Huon Bay on the N coast of Trinity Peninsula. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1837-40, under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville. Named in 1977 by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after Sir Christopher (Sydney) Cockerell, British pioneer of the hovercraft. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Cockerell Peninsula 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 Cockerell Peninsula information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Cockerell Peninsula should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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