Leitch Ridge
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 51 ′ S , 166 ° 43 ′ E | |
Leitch Ridge is a small, striking and up to 195 m high mountain ridge on the Antarctic Ross Island . On the Hut Point Peninsula , it extends from a saddle on Crater Hill in a southerly direction over a length of about 400 m.
The New Zealand Geographic Board named him in 2014 after Johno Leitch, who was with the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program for 16 years .
Web links
- Leitch Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)