This page presents the geographical name data for
Frecker 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):
Frecker Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5268
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
70° 49' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
166° 13' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-70.8166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
166.2166667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
A ridge that rises abruptly along the W side of Kirkby Glacier in the Anare Mountains, Victoria Land. It is 5 mi long and terminates in the N at Mount Gale. Named by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) for Sergeant R. Frecker, RAAF, a member of the Antarctic Flight with the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) (Thala Dan) cruise that explored this coast, 1962.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Frecker 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
Frecker Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Frecker Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.