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Feature Name (see definition): M'Kean Point Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 10104 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 62° 42' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 060° 01' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.7 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.0166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Point lying 3.5 mi E of Brunow Bay on the SE coast of Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1961 for Captain M'Kean, Master of the British sealing vessel Princess Charlotte from Calcutta, who visited the South Shetland Islands and moored in nearby Johnsons Dock in 1821-22. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding M'Kean 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 M'Kean Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about M'Kean Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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