Colosseum Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Colosseum Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A ridge in the Darwin Mountains between Island Arena and Haskell Ridge. The ridge contains pyramidal peaks and five large cirques which have been carved out of the horizontally bedded rocks of the ridge. The cirques bear a striking resemblance to the Colosseum in Rome. Discovered and named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962-63).
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