Ritscher Upland (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Ritscher Upland (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Plateau (2h)
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 large ice-covered upland of western Queen Maud Land, bounded by Kraul Mountains and Heimefront Range to the west and southwest, and by Borg Massif and Kirwan Escarpment to the east. Discovered by the GerAE, 1938-39, and named for Capt. Alfred Ritscher, leader of the expedition. Remapped from air photos taken by NBSAE in 1951-52.
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