Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Ketchum Ridge (NZL) | 76° 33' 00.0" S | 162° 20' 00.0" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 113693
Place ID: 16862
The largest ridge that extends E from the S part of Endeavour Massif (amended name), Kirkwood Range. Named after Capt. Gerald L. Ketchum, USN, Deputy Commander of Task Force 43 for Operation Deep Freeze I, II and III; three seasons, 1955-56 through 1957-58, in command of ships in the Ross Sea Group. |
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Ketchum Ridge (NZL) | 76° 32' 44.0" S | 162° 16' 08.1" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 140327
Place ID: 16862
The largest ridge that extends for approximately 8km east from Mount Endeavour at the south part of Endeavour Massif, Kirkwood Range. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MB09 |
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Ketchum Ridge (USA) | 76° 33' 00.0" S | 162° 20' 00.0" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 127364
Place ID: 16862
The largest ridge that extends E from the S part of Endeavour Massif, Kirkwood Range. Named after Capt. Gerald L. Ketchum, USN, Deputy Commander of Task Force 43 for Operation Deep Freeze I, II, and III; three seasons, 1955-56 through 1957-58, in command of ships in the Ross Sea Group. |
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