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Feature Name (see definition): Kidd Islands Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 7917 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 27' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 065° 59' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.45 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.9833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Small group of islands within Darbel Bay, lying just S of Darbel Islands off the W coast of Graham Land. Photographed by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) in 1956-57. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for D.A. Kidd, British physicist who in 1888, with J.C. McConnel, made pioneer tests of the deformation of ice single crystals. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Kidd Islands 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 Kidd Islands information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Kidd Islands should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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