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Asman Ridge: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Asman 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): Asman Ridge

Feature Class (see definition): Ridge

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 653

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 144° 48' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -144.8

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): A serrate ridge about 6 mi long on the S side of Arthur Glacier, just N of Bailey Ridge in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in 1934 on aerial flights of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE). Named by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939-41) for Adam Asman, a member of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) West Base party.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Asman 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 Asman Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Asman Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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