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Feature Name (see definition): Austin Head Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 745 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 31' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 036° 30' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.5166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -36.5 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): Headland 2 mi NNW of Leon Head, projecting into Undine South Harbor on the S coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951-57. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Elijah Austin, a leading merchant of New Haven, CT, who sent out the first two American sealing vessels to South Georgia in 1790. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Austin Head 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 Austin Head information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Austin Head should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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