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
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.

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

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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