Print this page
Français Cove: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
Spanish French Simplified Chinese German Russian Hindi Arabic Portuguese
This page presents the geographical name data for Français Cove 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): Français Cove

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 5238

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 04' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 064° 02' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.0666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.0333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952

Description (see definition): Small cove at the W side of Port Charcot, which indents the N end of Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE), 1903-05, under Charcot, and named by him after the ship expedition's winter operations at Port Charcot in 1904.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


- Please bookmark this page (add it to your favorites).
- If you wish to link to this page, you can do so by referring to the URL address below this line.

https://geographic.org/geographic_names/antname.php?uni=5238&fid=antgeo_108

Copyright © 1995-2024 ITA all rights reserved.

Antarctica names alphabetically
A * B * C * D * E * F * G * H * I * J * K * L * M * N * O * P * Q * R * S * T * U * V * W * X * Y * Z


Global names alphabetically



. . . Feedback





| COUNTRIES | Geographic.org | GEOLOGY | USA STATISTICS | CHINA STATS | COUNTRY CODES | AIRPORTS | RELIGION | JOBS |