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Feature Name (see definition): Fisher Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4944 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 08' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 154° 00' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.1333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -154 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966 Description (see definition): An ice-covered island 7 mi long, lying just N of Edward VII Peninsula where it marks the W side of the entrance to Sulzberger Bay. Mapped from surveys by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and U.S. Navy air photos (1959-65). Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Wayne Fisher of the U.S. Department of State. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Fisher 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 Fisher Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Fisher Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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