This page presents the geographical name data for
Reilly 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):
Reilly Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12494
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
71° 32' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
163° 18' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-71.5333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
163.3
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1970
Description
(see definition):
Prominent rock ridge about 7 mi long on the NE side of Lanterman Range, Bowers Mountains. The ridge descends from the heights just E of Mount Bernstein and forms a part of the SW wall of Sledgers Glacier. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander Joseph L. Reilly, U.S. Navy (USN), officer in charge of the winter support party at McMurdo Station. 1964.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Reilly 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
Reilly Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Reilly Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.