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Feature Name (see definition): Seal Nunataks Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 13497 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 03' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 060° 18' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.05 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.3 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): Chain of nunataks trending WNW from Robertson Island and protruding above Larsen Ice Shelf, off the E coast of Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered and named Seal Islands in December 1893 by a Norwegian whaling expedition under C.A. Larsen, who also named several individual features in the group. They were surveyed in 1902 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (SwedAE) under Nordenskjold, who determined them to be nunataks, and by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Seal Nunataks 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 Seal Nunataks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Seal Nunataks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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