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This page presents the geographical name data for
McCaw 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):
McCaw Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
9648
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
75° 21' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
065° 00' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-75.35
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
An isolated ridge lying 4 mi S of the central part of Ueda Glacier, near the base of Antarctic Peninsula. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1961-67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for D. McCaw, construction electrician at South Pole Station in 1963.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
McCaw 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
McCaw Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
McCaw Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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