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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 12319

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 62° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 058° 28' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -58.4666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): A point 0.5 mi SE of Point Thomas, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island, South Shetland Islands. Named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition in 1977 after Stanislaw Rakusa-Suszczewski, who established Poland's Arctowski Station near this point, Feb. 26, 1977.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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