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This page presents the geographical name data for
Davis Bay 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):
Davis Bay
Feature Class
(see definition):
Bay
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3576
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 08' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
134° 05' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.1333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
134.0833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
A bay about 12 mi wide at the entrance between Cape Cesney and Lewis Island. Discovered from the Aurora by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) (1910-14) under Douglas Mawson. Named by Mawson for Captain John King Davis, master of the Aurora and second-in-command of the expedition.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Davis Bay 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
Davis Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Davis Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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