Devils Ridge
| Devils Ridge | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 1 ′ S , 162 ° 22 ′ E | |
Devils Ridge (English for Devil's Back ) is a rocky and sickle-shaped mountain ridge on the Scott coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It extends from the southern end of The Flatiron and forms the north face of New Glacier immediately west of Granite Harbor .
Participants in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913) led by British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott mapped and named him.
Web links
- Devils Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Devils Ridge on geographic.org (English)