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This page presents the geographical name data for
Davis, 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):
Davis, Cape
Feature Class
(see definition):
Cape
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3571
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 24' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
056° 50' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.4
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
56.8333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
A rounded ice-covered cape along the N coast of Edward VIII Plateau, 9 mi E of Magnet Bay. Discovered on Jan. 12, 1930, by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson, who named it for Captain John King Davis, Director of Navigation under the Commonwealth Government and ship's captain and second in command of the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE).
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Davis, 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
Davis, Cape information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Davis, Cape should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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