Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Korten Ridge (BGR) | 63° 55' 40.0" S | 59° 52' 50.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137137
Place ID: 18827
The ridge extending 18 km in S-N direction and 9 km wide, rising to 1673 m (Mount Bris) on Davis Coast in Graham Land. Bounded by Podvis Col linking it to Detroit Plateau to the SE, Temple Glacier to the SW, Lanchester Bay to the W, Wennersgaard Point and Jordanoff Bay to the N, and Sabine Glacier to the E. German-British mapping in 1996. Named after the settlement of Korten in Southeastern Bulgaria. Approved on December 6, 2010. |
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