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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 8395

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 41' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 48' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.6833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.8

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Point which forms the N side of the entrance to Dalgliesh Bay on the W side of Pourquoi Pas Island, off the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE) under Charcot, 1908-10, and named by him for Manuel Lainez, senator of the Argentine Republic and founder of the newspaper El Diario.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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