Watts Ridge

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Watts Ridge
location Ross Dependency , Antarctica
part of Queen Maud Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains
Watt Ridge (Antarctica)
Watts Ridge
Coordinates 84 ° 45 ′  S , 173 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 84 ° 45 ′  S , 173 ° 47 ′  W
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Watt Ridge is an 11 km long mountain ridge in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Prince Olav Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains , it extends from Mount Llano in a northwesterly direction to the eastern flank of the Barrett Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after Lieutenant Commander Robert C. Watt of the United States Navy , supply officer in Operation Deep Freeze in 1964.

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