Feature Name (see definition): Ramsey Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 12342

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 84° 24' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 179° 20' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.4

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 179.3333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1962

Description (see definition): Glacier about 45 mi long, originating in the Bush Mountains near the edge of the polar plateau and flowing N to the Ross Ice Shelf eastward of Den Hartog Peak. Discovered by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) on Flight C of February 29-March 1, 1940, and named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN), on the recommendation of R. Admiral Byrd, for Admiral DeWitt C. Ramsey, USN, Vice Chief of Naval Operations during U.S. Navy (USN) OpHjp, 1946-47.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data