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This page presents the geographical name data for
Moore Embayment 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):
Moore Embayment
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10209
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 45' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
165° 00' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.75
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
165
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
A large ice-filled embayment between Shults Peninsula and Minna Bluff, along the northwest side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered and named by Captain Robert F. Scott's Discovery expedition, 1901-04. Admiral Sir Arthur Moore, Naval Commander-in-Chief at Cape Town, placed the resources of the naval dockyard at Cape Town at the disposal of the proceeded to New Zealand and the Antarctic.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Moore Embayment 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
Moore Embayment information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Moore Embayment should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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