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Probe Ridge: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Probe 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): Probe Ridge

Feature Class (see definition): Ridge

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 12129

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 50' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 21' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.8333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.35

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1994

Description (see definition): A prominent snow-free terraced ridge forming part of the N flank of Viking Valley on Alexander Island. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1993 after the space probe which surveyed Mars in 1976.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Probe 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 Probe Ridge information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Probe Ridge should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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