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Feature Name (see definition): Finger Ridges Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4920 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 79° 11' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 157° 00' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -79.1833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 157 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Several mainly ice-free ridges and spurs extending over a distance of about 12 miles, east-west, in the NW part of the Cook Mountains. The individual ridges are 1 to 2 miles long and project northward from the higher main ridge. Mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1959-63. The descriptive name was given by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN). Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Finger Ridges 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 Finger Ridges information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Finger Ridges should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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