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This page presents the geographical name data for
Wedge Ridge 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):
Wedge Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16377
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
80° 38' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
029° 12' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-80.6333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-29.2
Elevation
(see definition):
1145
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1962
Description
(see definition):
Conspicuous rock ridge, 1,145 m, near the head of Blaiklock Glacier and immediately W of Pointer Nunatak in the W part of the Shackleton Range. First mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE). The name given by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) is descriptive of the shape of the feature.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Wedge 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
Wedge Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Wedge Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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