Pagoda Ridge
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| location | Alexander I Island , West Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 71 ° 52 ′ S , 68 ° 33 ′ W | |
Pagoda Ridge is a mountain ridge with a small mountain peak , reminiscent of a pagoda , in the southeast of the West Antarctic Alexander I Island . It rises up between Phobos Ridge and Deimos Ridge on the northern flank of the Saturn Glacier .
Trimetrogon recordings by the American Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition and surveys carried out by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey between 1948 and 1950 were used for its mapping. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee made the descriptive naming in 1974.
Web links
- Pagoda Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pagoda Ridge on geographic.org (English)