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This page presents the geographical name data for
Lamplugh 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):
Lamplugh Island
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
8428
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
75° 38' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
162° 45' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-75.6333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
162.75
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
An ice-capped island, 10 mi long, lying 4 mi N of Whitmer Peninsula, along the coast of Victoria Land. This feature was first sighted by the British National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) led by Scott, 1901-04, but it was first charted as an island by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) under Shackleton, 1907-09. Named by Shackleton for G.W. Lamplugh, who gave assistance to the expedition.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Lamplugh 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
Lamplugh Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Lamplugh Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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