Martin Ridge (Mac Robertson Land)

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Martin Ridge
location Mac Robertson Land
part of Prince Charles Mountains
Martin Ridge (Antarctica)
Martin Ridge
Coordinates 70 ° 42 ′  S , 67 ° 22 ′  E Coordinates: 70 ° 42 ′  S , 67 ° 22 ′  E
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Martin Ridge is a rocky ridge in Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica . In the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises on the south side of the Amery Peaks .

Australian cartographers mapped it using aerial photographs from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1956 and 1960. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Gregory T. Martin, an electrical engineer at Mawson Station in the Antarctic winter of 1965.

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