Wujek Ridge

Wujek Ridge (82°28′S 50°55′W / 82.467°S 50.917°W / -82.467; -50.917Coordinates: 82°28′S 50°55′W / 82.467°S 50.917°W / -82.467; -50.917) is a rock ridge trending north-south and marking the east extent of Davis Valley in the Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1979 after CWO Stanley J. Wujek, USA, helicopter pilot of the Army Aviation Detachment which supported the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Pensacola Mountains survey, 1965-66.

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