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

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 6356

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 55' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 162° 50' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.9166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.8333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): A glacier tongue forming the seaward extension of Harbord Glacier on the coast of Victoria Land. First charted by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) under Shackleton, 1907-09, at which time it extended about 5 mi into the Ross Sea. Named by Shackleton for A.E. Harbord, second officer of the Nimrod for the last year of the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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