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This page presents the geographical name data for
Tonagh Island 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):
Tonagh Island
Feature Class
(see definition):
Island
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
15381
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
67° 06' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
050° 18' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.1
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
50.3
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1961
Description
(see definition):
Steep-sided, flat-topped island, 4 mi long and 2 mi wide, lying SW of the mouth of Beaver Glacier in the S part of Amundsen Bay. Sighted in October 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) party led by P.W. Crohn and named for Lieutenant Leslie Tonagh, DUKW driver with the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE), 1956.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Tonagh Island 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
Tonagh Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Tonagh Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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