Ravelin Ridge
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| location | Clarence Island , South Shetland Islands | |
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| Coordinates | 61 ° 11 ′ S , 54 ° 5 ′ W | |
Ravelin Ridge is a mountain ridge on Clarence Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It extends with north-south orientation almost over the entire length of the island.
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1971 as part of the UK Joint Services Expedition (1970-1971) after its resemblance to a Ravelin .
Web links
- Ravelin Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ravelin Ridge on geographic.org (English)