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This page presents the geographical name data for
Uragannyy 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):
Uragannyy Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
15794
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
69° 57' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
012° 50' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-69.95
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
12.8333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1971
Description
(see definition):
An ice point along the W edge of Lazarev Ice Shelf about 3 mi N of Leningradskiy Island, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE) in 1959. They named it Mys Uragannyy (hurricane point) because a strong hurricane occurred during the stay of the ship Ob' near this point.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Uragannyy 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
Uragannyy Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Uragannyy Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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