This page presents the geographical name data for
Roderick Valley 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):
Roderick Valley
Feature Class
(see definition):
Valley
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12799
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
83° 30' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
057° 30' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-83.5
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-57.5
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
A large ice-filled valley trending in a north-south direction and separating Schmidt and Williams Hills from the main mass of Neptune Range, in the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain David W. Roderick, USAF, pilot and second in command of the Electronic Test Unit in the Pensacola Mountains, 1957-58.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Roderick Valley 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
Roderick Valley information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Roderick Valley should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.