Goldsworthy Ridge
| Goldsworthy Ridge | ||
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Framnes Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 67 ° 41 ′ S , 63 ° 3 ′ E | |
Goldsworthy Ridge is a mountain ridge in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . It extends north of Mount Henderson in the northeastern part of the Framnes Mountains .
Norwegian cartographers mapped the mountain ridge using aerial photographs taken during the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after Robert W. Goldsworthy, a survey assistant in 1962 as part of a campaign by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions .
Web links
- Goldsworthy Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Goldsworthy Ridge on geographic.org (English)