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Feature Name (see definition): Boyd Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 1789 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 76° 57' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 116° 57' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -76.95 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -116.95 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1967 Description (see definition): An ice-covered ridge, 22 mi long, which extends in an E-W direction and forms the S end of Crary Mountains in Marie Byrd Land. It is separated from the main peaks of the group by Campbell Valley. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John C. Boyd, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at McMurdo Station, 1965-66 and 1966-67 seasons. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Boyd 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 Boyd Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Boyd Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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