Bulfinch Ridge
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Endeavor Massif in the Kirkwood Range of the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 76 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ E |
Bulfinch Ridge is a 6 km long mountain ridge in East Antarctic Victoria Land . From the northern part of the Endeavor massif on the Scott coast , it extends in an easterly direction.
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1999 after Charles Bulfinch (1915-1999) of the United States Navy , captain of the USS Atka in Operation Deep Freeze I (1956-1957) and II (1957-1958).
Web links
- Bulfinch Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bulfinch Ridge on geographic.org (English)