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This page presents the geographical name data for
Ritchie, Mount 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):
Ritchie, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
17948
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 32' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
158° 25' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.5333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
158.4166667
Elevation
(see definition):
1600
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/2000
Description
(see definition):
A mountain rising over 1600 m in the SE part of Warren Range. The feature is 3 mi NE of Wise Peak on the W side of Deception Glacier. Named by the Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions (VUWAE), 1970-71, after A. Ritchie, curator of fossils at the Australian Museum, Sydney, a member of the Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions (VUWAE) party that discovered important sites of fossil fish in this Skelton Neve area.
Date Created
(see definition):
11/02/2000
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Ritchie, Mount 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
Ritchie, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Ritchie, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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