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Feature Name (see definition): Hamilton Bay Feature Class (see definition): Bay Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 6284 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 48' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 035° 54' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.8 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -35.9 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): Small bay at the mouth of Salomon Glacier, indenting the SE coast of South Georgia 0.4 mi NE of the mouth of Drygalski Fjord. Surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951-57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for James E. Hamilton (1893-1957), Colonial Naturalist to the Falkland Islands, who was seconded for service with the Discovery Investigations, 1925-28. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Hamilton Bay 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 Hamilton Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hamilton Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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