Baggott Ridge

Baggott Ridge (70°19′S 64°19′E / 70.317°S 64.317°E / -70.317; 64.317Coordinates: 70°19′S 64°19′E / 70.317°S 64.317°E / -70.317; 64.317) is a low ridge, mostly snow-covered, standing 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) west of Baldwin Nunatak and 7 nautical miles (13 km) south-southwest of Mount Starlight in the Prince Charles Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveys and air photos, 1955–65, and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for P.J. Baggott, a radio officer at Mawson Station, 1965.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Baggott Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

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