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This page presents the geographical name data for
Guardian Rock 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):
Guardian Rock
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
6115
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
67° 33' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
067° 16' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.55
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.2666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1956
Description
(see definition):
A low ice-free rock lying in Bigourdan Fjord, 1.5 mi N of Parvenu Point, Pourquoi Pas Island, close off the W coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. First surveyed in 1948-49 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS); so named by them because of the position of this rock which guards the NW entrance to The Narrows.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Guardian Rock 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
Guardian Rock information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Guardian Rock should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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