Walkers Ridge

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Walkers Ridge
location Bird Island ( South Georgia )
Walkers Ridge (South Georgia)
Walkers Ridge
Coordinates 54 ° 1 ′  S , 38 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 54 ° 1 ′  S , 38 ° 3 ′  W
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Wanderer Ridge is a tussock- overgrown mountain ridge with scattered streams and pools on Bird Island in the South Georgia Archipelago in the South Atlantic . It rises up to 120  m high in a northwest-southeast orientation east of Jordan Cove .

British scientist named him in 1968 after wandering albatross ( English Wandering albatross ).

Web links

  • Walkers Ridge . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)