This page presents the geographical name data for
Hackerman 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):
Hackerman Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
6189
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
72° 39' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
167° 46' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-72.65
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
167.7666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1977
Description
(see definition):
A large mountainous ridge trending N-S between the Gruendler and Rudolph Glaciers, in the Victory Mountains, of Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Norman Hackerman, member of National Science Board, 1968-78; Chairman since 1974. He visited Antarctica in 1975 and 1977 as part of his official duties in support of the U.S. scientific program in Antarctica.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Hackerman 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
Hackerman Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Hackerman Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.