This page presents the geographical name data for
Cohen Islands 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):
Cohen Islands
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
2938
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
63° 18' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
057° 52' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-63.3
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-57.8666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
A cluster of small islands between Ponce Island and Pebbly Mudstone Island in the SE part of Duroch Islands. The group lies 0.5 mi WSW of Halpern Point. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Theodore J. Cohen, field assistant with the University of Wisconsin (U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP)) party during geological mapping of this area, 1961-62.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Cohen Islands 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
Cohen Islands information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Cohen Islands should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.