Artemis Ridge
| Artemis Ridge | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Olympus Range in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 27 ' S , 162 ° 14' E | |
Artemis Ridge is a 1.5 km long and 1700 m high mountain ridge in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises between the Thomas Valley and the southwest section of the Clark Glacier in the Olympus Range of the Transantarctic Mountains .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1998 after the goddess Artemis from Greek mythology.
Web links
- Artemis Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Artemis Ridge on geographic.org (English)