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This page presents the geographical name data for
Silva 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):
Silva Ridge
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
13829
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
72° 59' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
162° 17' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-72.9833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
162.2833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1967
Description
(see definition):
A ridge leading to the top of Sheehan Mesa, on the NE side. Large silicified tree stumps in place of growth were found halfway up this ridge, hence named Silva by the Northern Party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1962-63.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Silva 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
Silva Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Silva Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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