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This page presents the geographical name data for
Ritchie Point 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 Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12684
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
70° 25' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
068° 20' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-70.4166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
68.3333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1967
Description
(see definition):
A well defined point at the extremity of the large, flat rock feature extending northeastward from Amery Peaks in the Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) air photos taken in 1956 and 1960. Named by ANCA for F.A. Ritchie, cook at Mawson Station in 1965.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Ritchie Point 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 Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Ritchie Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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