Blanchard Ridge
Blanchard Ridge is a rocky ridge, 520 metres high, at the north side of the mouth of Wiggins Glacier on Kyiv Peninsula on the west coast of Graham Land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaigneau Peak and Edge Hill.
Chaigneau Peak
Peak
Chaigneau Peak is a sharp peak, 760 metres high, standing immediately southeast of Blanchard Ridge on the west coast of Graham Land. It was probably first sighted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899.
Edge Hill
Peak
Mount Tranchant is a small mountain or hill directly on the west coast of Graham Land. The feature marks the south side of the terminus of Wiggins Glacier. Edge Hill is situated 3 km southwest of Blanchard Ridge.
Blanchard Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 520 metres
- Description: rock ridge in Antarctica
- Categories: ridge and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blanchard Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blanchard Ridge (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Blanchard Ridge”
- Chinese: “布朗夏爾嶺”
- German: “Blanchard Ridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blanchard Ridge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blanchard Ridge”
- Norwegian: “Blanchard Ridge”
- Spanish: “Cresta Blanchard”
- Swedish: “Blanchard Ridge”
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