Kahiwi Maihao Ridge
| Kahiwi Maihao Ridge | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Denton Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 78 ° 5 ' S , 164 ° 0' E | |
Kahiwi Maihao Ridge is an ice-free ridge near the center of the Denton Hills in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises up to 1075 m and extends in an east-west direction between the Marshall Valley and the Miers Valley .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it descriptively in 1994 after the term "Kahiwi Maihao" (German: " Finger ") from the Māori .
Web links
- Kahiwi Maihao Ridge in Names Geographic Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kahiwi Maihao Ridge on geographic.org (English)