Watson Ridge
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| location | Kempland , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 67 ° 0 ′ S , 55 ° 46 ′ E | |
Watson Ridge is a partially snow-covered, rocky mountain ridge in the East Antarctic Kempland . It rises 15 km southeast of the Storegutt .
Surveys and aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1954 to 1966 were used to map it. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Robert A. Watson, a weather observer at Mawson Station in 1963.
Web links
- Watson Ridge in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Watson Ridge on geographic.org (English).