Austa Ridge
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 65 ° 15 ′ S , 62 ° 16 ′ W | |
Austa Ridge (English, Bulgarian хребет Ауста Chrebet austa ) is a partially unvereister, 24 km long, 11 km wide and at the western foothills of over 1,500 m high mountain ridge at the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It extends from the southern foothills of the Forbidden Plateau in an easterly direction to Caution Point . The Jorum Glacier and the Borima Bay are located north, the exasperation Inlet east and the Spillane Fjord and the Crane Glacier south of him.
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Austa in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Austa Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)