This page presents the geographical name data for Tenorio 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): Tenorio Rock
Feature Class (see definition): Island
Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID (see definition): 15110
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
62° 28' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
059° 44' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.4666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -59.7333333
Elevation (see definition): No data
Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1972
Description (see definition): A rock 0.4 mi offshore in western Discovery Bay, Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. The name derives from the forms "Islote Tenorio" and "Islote Aviador Tenorio" used on Chilean hydrographic charts of the 1950s. Humbert Tenorio Island was second pilot of the Sikorsky helicopter employed by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition of 1947.
Date Created (see definition): No data
Date Edited (see definition): No data