Name details

England Ridge

England Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

England Ridge  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139561

Feature type: Ridge

Origin

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:

Narrative

The north-northeast continuation of the glaciated steep northeast crest of Mount England, forming a snow-free rock crest with steep northwest-facing snow-free walls down to the frozen sea at the terminus of New Glacier, in Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MD09

Named For

The feature was explored by F. Ugolini, K. Wise and H. Janetschek in Jan. 1962. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in association with Mount England.

Location

Latitude:
77° 01' 45.5" S
-77.02930°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
162° 28' 35.2" E
162.47645°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
755 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LINZ AntTopo50 series
Source Identifier:
MD09 : Edition 1.00 Published 2012
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
LINZ
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
14-Nov-1967

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