Razor Ridge

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

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

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Place ID: 11918
Name ID: 2309

Feature type: Ridge

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A ridge in the southern part of the Manning Nunataks, which resembles a blade razor in plan. The Manning Nunataks were photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47) and by ANARE in 1957. They were visited by a party from the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1965. They were again visited by the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey party in January-February, 1969.

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Location

Latitude:
71° 04' 00.1" S
-71.06670°
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Longitude:
71° 15' 00.0" E
71.25000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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