Clague Ridge

Clague Ridge (71°14′S 65°40′E / 71.233°S 65.667°E / -71.233; 65.667Coordinates: 71°14′S 65°40′E / 71.233°S 65.667°E / -71.233; 65.667) is a partially snow-covered rock ridge about 5 nautical miles (9 km) southwest of Armonini Nunatak in the Prince Charles Mountains. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photos taken in 1960, and named for E.L. Clague, weather observer at Wilkes Station in 1962.[1]

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


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