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Feature Name (see definition): Paryadin, Cape Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11397 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 54° 04' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 038° 00' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -54.0666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -38 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952 Description (see definition): Cape which forms the southernmost point of the W tip of South Georgia. Discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under Cook. The cape was resighted in 1819 by a Russian expedition under Bellingshausen, who named it for Ya. Poryadin, navigator on the Vostok. The spelling "Paryadin" for the cape has become established through long usage. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Paryadin, 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 Paryadin, Cape information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Paryadin, Cape should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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