This page presents the geographical name data for
Final 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):
Final Island
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
4907
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
65° 05' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
064° 29' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.0833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64.4833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
The westernmost of the Myriad Islands, lying 3.5 mi NW of Snag Rocks in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Mapped by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from photos taken by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956-57 and from the helicopter of His (Her) Majesty's Ship (HMS) Protector in March 1958. So named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) because it is the furthest W of the Myriad Islands and the westernmost of all the islands bordering French Passage.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Final 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
Final Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Final Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.