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This page presents the geographical name data for
Rydberg Peninsula 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):
Rydberg Peninsula
Feature Class
(see definition):
Cape
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
13094
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
73° 10' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
079° 45' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-73.1666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-79.75
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
A broad ice-covered peninsula, 30 mi long, between Fladerer Bay and Carroll Inlet, Ellsworth Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Sven Rydberg, commander of U.S. Naval Ship (USNS) Eltanin on Antarctic cruises, February 1962 to June 1963.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Rydberg Peninsula 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
Rydberg Peninsula information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Rydberg Peninsula should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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