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

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3687

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 47' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 064° 07' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.7833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.1166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1975

Description (see definition): A small U-shaped island 0.8 mi W of Bonaparte Point, off the SW coast of Anvers Island. The island is one of two main investigation areas in a U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) study of terrestrial arthropods. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Ted E. DeLaca, a member of the University of California, Davis, biological team working this area, 1971-74.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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