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Sherba Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Sherba Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The ice-covered ridge extending 13 km in SE-NW direction, 6 km wide and rising to 2100 m in the W foothills of Avery Plateau on Loubet Coast in Graham Land. Centred 13.4 km ESE of Rubner Peak, 11.2 km S of Voit Peak and 6.68 km W of Zilva Peaks. Steep and partly ice-free SW, N and E slopes. Surmounts Widdowson Glacier to the SW, Darbel Bay to the NW, and Drummond Glacier to the NE and E. British mapping in 1976. Named after the locality of Sherba in eastern Balkan Mountains.
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