Gockel Ridge
Gockel Ridge is a ridge extending from Alan Peak to Nupskapa Peak at the south end of the Sverdrup Mountains in Antarctica. The name "Gockelkamm" after Wilhelm Gockel, a meteorological assistant on the expedition, was given to a ridge in the area by the Third German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher.Gockel Ridge
- Peak rising to 2,182 metres (7,159 feet)
- …is also known as “Goeckelkamm”
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.71667° or 72° 43′ south
Longitude
0.25° or 0° 15′ east
Open location code
2FV277M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gockel Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Göckelkamm”
- Chinese: “戈克爾嶺”
- German: “Gockelkamm”
- Swedish: “Göckelkamm”
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