Name details

Goldsworthy Ridge

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2358

Feature type: Ridge

Origin

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:

Narrative

A ridge extending from Mount Henderson on the north-eastern side. A high point on this ridge was used as a tellurometer station by D.R. Carstens, surveyor at Mawson, in January, 1962. Named after Robert W. Goldsworthy, field assistant (survey) on the ANARE Expedition, on the MV Nella Dan, (1962).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 41' 26.7" S
-67.69075°
Accurate to 30m
Longitude:
63° 03' 18.7" E
63.05519°
Accurate to 30m
Altitude:
610 m
Accurate to 20m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Topographic data
Source Name:
Framnes Mountains 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset
Source Identifier:
fram25k
Source Scale:
1:2000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Australian Antarctic Division
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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