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Feature Name (see definition): Transit Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 15481 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 56' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 163° 05' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.9333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 163.0833333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1993 Description (see definition): A ridge, 4 mi long, extending E from Royal Society Range between Spring Glacier and Mitchell Glacier, in Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Named from transit theodolite, a telescope that can be rotated through the vertical position. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Transit 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 Transit Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Transit Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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