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

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11258

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 19' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 57' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.3166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.95

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): The southernmost of two islands which lie close off the N tip of Omega Island and mark the S side of the western entrance to Andersen Harbor in the Melchior Islands, Palmer Archipelago. The island was roughly surveyed by DI personnel in 1927. Named by the Argentine expedition during a survey of these islands in 1946-47. They erected a mast on this island from which they flew the Argentine national colors (pabellon).

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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