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Feature Name (see definition): Departure Rocks Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 3747 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 37' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 49' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.6166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 62.8166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Group of 4 steep-sided rocks lying 1 mi N of Peake-Jones Rock in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. So named by ANCA because Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) parties going W from Mawson Station on the sea ice always pass through or close to these rocks. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Departure Rocks 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 Departure Rocks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Departure Rocks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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