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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Vologes Ridge (BGR) 66° 28' 25.0" S 64° 09' 10.0" W
Name ID: 137641 Place ID: 19337

The ice-covered flat-topped ridge extending 5.85 km in E-W direction, 1.55 km wide and rising to 700 m in central Sleipnir Glacier on Foyn Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. Centred 18.15 km WSW of Balder Point, 20.55 km NW of Spur Point and 36.9 km E by N of Slessor Peak. British mapping in 1976. Named after the Thracian priest and warrior Vologes (1st century BC).

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