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Jenny Island: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Jenny 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): Jenny Island

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 7535

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 67° 44' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 24' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.7333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.4

Elevation (see definition): 500

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1950

Description (see definition): Rocky island 2 mi long which rises to 500 m, lying 3 mi E of Cape Alexandra, the SE extremity of Adelaide Island, in northern Marguerite Bay. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE), 1908-10, under Charcot, and named by him for the wife of Sub-Lieutenant Maurice Bongrain, French Navy, second officer of the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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