Ahlmannryggen

Ahlmannryggen (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Ahlmannryggen  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 125
Name ID: 114786

Feature type: Ridge (2d)

Origin

This name originates from Norway. It is part of the Norway Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Mostly ice- and snowcapped, large and broad ridge, with spread nunataks in the N part and mountains in the S part. N of Borgmassivet, E-most in Maudheimvidda. After Hans Jacob Konrad Wilhelmsson Ahlmann, b. 1889, Swedish geographer, professor at Stockholms Högskola. Chairman of the Swedish kommittee for NBSAE.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 50' 00.0" S
-71.83333°
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Longitude:
2° 30' 00.0" W
-2.50000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Person:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
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Date approved:
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Related information

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