Gargoyle Ridge

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Gargoyle Ridge
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
part of Churchill Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Gargoyle Ridge (Antarctica)
Gargoyle Ridge
Coordinates 82 ° 24 ′  S , 159 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 82 ° 24 ′  S , 159 ° 30 ′  E
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The Gargoyle Ridge is a high and rocky ridge in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Churchill Mountains it forms the southern end of the Cobham Range .

The crew of a 1,964 to 1,965 permanent campaign as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition him named so because by wind erosion resulting rock columns on the summit crown gargoyles ( English gargoyle remember).

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