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

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4093

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 14' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 064° 16' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.2333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.2666667

Elevation (see definition): 6

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): An insular rock in the Argentine Islands, Graham Coast, rising 6 m above sea level on the eastern edge of Forge Islands, between Smooth Island and Grotto Island. The name is descriptive of the shape of the rock and became established through local usage at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Faraday station during the 1980's.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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