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This page presents the geographical name data for
Nancy Rock 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):
Nancy Rock
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10476
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
62° 13' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
059° 06' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-62.2166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-59.1
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
Rock lying 2 mi W of Flat Top Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1961 after the American sealing vessel Nancy (Captain Benjamin Upton) from Salem, MA, which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820-22.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Nancy Rock 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
Nancy Rock information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Nancy Rock should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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