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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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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