Bull Ridge
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| location | Anvers Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 40 ′ S , 63 ° 26 ′ W | |
Bull Ridge is a mountain ridge in the southeast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises south of Mount Français , from which it is separated by a mountain saddle .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) carried out surveys between 1955 and 1957. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him on July 7, 1959 by George John Bull (* 1931), diesel engine mechanic at the station of the FIDS on Signy Iceland in 1955, in 1956 as an assistant and mountaineers of the FIDS team at Arthur Harbor on was involved in the survey of the mountain ridge.
Web links
- Bull Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bull Ridge on geographic.org (English)