Kennett Ridge
Kennett Ridge | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
part of | Darwin Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 79 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ S , 156 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E |
Kennett Ridge is a 10 km long ridge in the Darwin Mountains of the Transantarctic Mountains . It rises to the east from the northeast end of the Midnight Plateau .
Participants of the 1962-1963 campaign as part of New Zealand's Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions mapped and named him. Name giver is James Peter Kennett (* 1940), a participant of the research trip.
Web links
- Kennett Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kennett Ridge on geographic.org (English)