Hobbs Ridge
| Hobbs Ridge | ||
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| Highest peak | Mount Kowalczyk ( 1690 m ) | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Denton Hills | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 52 ′ S , 164 ° 0 ′ E | |
Hobbs Ridge is an arched mountain ridge in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Denton Hills, it encloses the Hobbs Glacier to the north and northwest and forms a watershed in conjunction with the lower section of the Blue Glacier .
It was named based on the glacier of the same name after the American glaciologist William Herbert Hobbs (1864-1953).
Web links
- Hobbs Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hobbs Ridge on geographic.org (English)