Svensson Ridge

Svensson Ridge (70°11′S 64°29′E / 70.183°S 64.483°E / -70.183; 64.483Coordinates: 70°11′S 64°29′E / 70.183°S 64.483°E / -70.183; 64.483) is a rock ridge 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northwest of Mount Starlight in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) surveys and air photos, 1955-65. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for A. Svensson, weather observer at Davis Station, 1964.

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