Ferri Ridge
Ferri Ridge | ||
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location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
part of | Kohler Range | |
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Coordinates | 75 ° 1 ′ S , 113 ° 41 ′ W | |
Topographic map of the Kohler Range (above) with the Ferri Ridge (above right) |
Ferri Ridge is a mountain ridge in Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica . On the north side of the Kohler Range it ends at Mount Isherwood and forms the north face of the Simmons Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) mapped it using its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1959 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1976 after Guy Ferri (1922-1991), Chairman of the Interagency Committee on Antarctica at the United States Department of State from 1969 to 1970.
Web links
- Ferri Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ferri Ridge on geographic.org (English)