Tilman Ridge

Tilman Ridge (76°40′S 159°35′E) is a ridge forming the northwestern arm of the Allan Hills, in Oates Land. Reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) Allan Hills Expedition (1964) who gave the name after W.H. Tilman, a mountaineering associate of Shipton and Odell, after whom the nearby Shipton Ridge and Odell Glacier are named.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Tilman Ridge". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 


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