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Feature Name (see definition): Sickle Ridge Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 17275 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 01' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 162° 10' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.0166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 162.1666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1994 Description (see definition): A sickle-shaped ridge, 5 miles long and rising to over 2600 m, in Royal Society Range, Victoria Land. The ridge extends southward from the The Handle (q.v.) between Tedrow Glacier and Emmanuel Glacier and terminates at Murcray Heights. Named descriptively by New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB) (1994) following work in the area in the 1987-88 field season by NZGS geologist Alan Sherwood. Date Created (see definition): 09/21/1998 Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Sickle 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 Sickle Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sickle Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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