Ridley Beach (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Ridley Beach (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Beach (7)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A cuspate beach feature forming a triangle about 1 mi long on each side, lying 1 mi S of Cape Adare, on the W side of Adare Peninsula in northern Victoria Land. This was the camp site of the BrAE, 1898-1900, under C.E. Borchgrevink. He gave the camp his mother's maiden name. The Northern Party, led by Campbell, of the BrAE, 1910-13, disembarked here in 1911, and they gave the name to the entire beach. The beach is the site of an Adelie penguin rookery.
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