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

Feature Class (see definition): Cape

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 8906

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 74° 05' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 061° 04' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -74.0833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.0666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): Cape at the E extremity of the peninsula between Wright and Keller Inlets, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Probably seen from the air by members of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) who photographed Wright lnlet in December 1940. Photographed from the air during 1947 by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) under Ronne, who in conjunction with the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) charted it from the ground. Named by Ronne for Delbert M. Little, Asst. Chief for Operations, U.S. Weather Bureau, who arranged the program for sending weather reports from the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE).

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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