Salyer Ledge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Salyer Ledge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A bold flat-topped ridge cresting above 1200m, at the western end of The Fortress, Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-ME07
Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2005) after Lieutenant Commander Herbert Salyer, U.S. Navy, co-pilot and navigator (Commander William Hawkes, R4D command pilot), on the Operation Highjump photographic flight of February 20, 1947, during which this ledge and Cruzen Range were observed for the first time and recorded.
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