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

Feature Class (see definition): Range

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 5129

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 00' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 144° 00' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -144

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): The mountain groups and ranges standing E of Sulzberger Ice Shelf and Block Bay in the NW part of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) on Dec. 5, 1929, and named by Byrd for Edsel Ford of the Ford Motor Co., who helped finance the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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