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Feature Name (see definition): Jefford Point Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 7511 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 24' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 057° 41' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.4 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -57.6833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): A point formed by a rock cliff surmounted by ice, located 8 mi ENE of Cape Foster on the S coast of James Ross Island. First surveyed by Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SwedAE), 1901-04, under Otto Nordenskjold. Resurveyed by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1948, the records being lost in a fire at Hope Bay, it was surveyed again by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1952. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Brian Jefford, Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) surveyor at Hope Bay in 1948, and at Admiralty Bay in 1949. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Jefford Point 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 Jefford Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jefford Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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