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Feature Name (see definition): Gourlay Peninsula Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 5897 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 44' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 36' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.7333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.6 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Ice-free peninsula, which is 0.1 mi wide at its base and widens to 0.4 mi, forming the SE extremity of Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. The seaward end of the peninsula divides into three arms, Pantomime, Pageant, and Gourlay Points. Surveyed in 1933 by DI personnel, and resurveyed in 1947 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC), after Gourlay Point. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Gourlay Peninsula 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 Gourlay Peninsula information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Gourlay Peninsula should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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