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This page presents the geographical name data for
Edwards 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):
Edwards Islands
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
4336
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 51' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
050° 29' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.85
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
50.4833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
A group of islands in the E side of Amundsen Bay, about 2.5 mi SW of Mount Oldfield in Enderby Land. Plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) aircraft in 1956. Named by ANCA for T. Edwards, assistant diesel mechanic at Wilkes station in 1960.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Edwards 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
Edwards Islands information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Edwards Islands should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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