Kennett Ridge (79°51′S 156°45′E / 79.850°S 156.750°E / -79.850; 156.750) is a rocky ridge, 6 nautical miles (11 km) long, which descends eastward from the northeast end of Midnight Plateau in the Darwin Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962–63) and named for James P. Kennett, a geologist with the expedition.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Kennett Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-26.

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