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Feature Name (see definition): Aeolus Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 108 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 18' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 34' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.3 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.5666667 Elevation (see definition): 1300 Decision Year (see definition): No data Description (see definition): A ridge trending NE-SW and rising to c. 1,300 m at the southern end of Planet Heights in eastern Alexander Island. Named in 1987 by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after Aeolus, the Greek god of wind, in reference to prevailing weather encountered here by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) parties. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Aeolus Ridge 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 Aeolus Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Aeolus Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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