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

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9856

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 59' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 063° 37' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.9833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.6166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1953

Description (see definition): Island, largest in a small island group lying in the mouth of Flandres Bay, 4 mi NE of Cape Renard, off the W coast of Graham Land. The island group was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE) under Charcot, 1903-05, who gave them the name "Iles Menier." The name Menier is here applied to the largest of these islands.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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