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Debenham Islands: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Debenham 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): Debenham Islands

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3636

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 68° 08' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 07' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.1333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.1166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): Group of islands and rocks lying between Millerand Island and the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered and named by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934-37, under Rymill; the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) base was on Barry Island, in the center of the group, during part of this time. Named for Frank Debenham, who served as member of the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) Advisory Committee.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Debenham 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 Debenham Islands information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Debenham Islands should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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