Boomerang Range
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| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| part of | Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 78 ° 30 ′ S , 158 ° 45 ′ E | |
The Boomerang Range is a narrow mountain range in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . It forms, in the form of an eponymous boomerang ( English boomerang ) in north-south expansion over a length of 26 kilometers from the western edge of the Skelton-Firnfelds .
It was mapped and named by the New Zealand crew of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).
Web links
- Boomerang Range in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Boomerang Range on geographic.org (English).
