Feature Name (see definition): Grey Island

Feature Class (see definition): Island

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 6039

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
60° 45' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
045° 02' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.75

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.0333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952

Description (see definition): Island 0.6 mi S of Michelsen Island and 1 mi W of the S part of Fredriksen Island, in the South Orkney Islands. First charted and named "Holmen Graa" (The Grey Island) on a map by the Norwegian whaler Captain Petter Sorlle, who made a running survey of the South Orkney Islands in 1912-13. The anglicized form approved appears on the chart by DI personnel on the Discovery II who surveyed the islands in 1933.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data