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

Feature Class (see definition): Cape

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 62

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 04' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 20' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.0666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.3333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1949

Description (see definition): Abrupt rock scarp marking the S tip of Bowman Peninsula and forming the N side of the entrance to Gardner Inlet, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Ronne, and named by him for Lieutenant Charles J. Adams of the then U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF), pilot with the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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