Inferno Ridge
Inferno Ridge is a narrow ridge, 8 miles long, rising between Schneider Glacier and Rennell Glacier in the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It was so named by the University of Minnesota "Geological Party" to these mountains, 1963–64, because the area is deeply dissected and composed of black rocks.- Peak
- Description: Narrow Antarctic ridge
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-79.43333° or 79° 26′ south
Longitude
-84.21667° or 84° 13′ west
Open location code
26GQHQ8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Inferno Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Inferno Ridge”
- Chinese: “地獄嶺”
- Dutch: “Inferno Ridge”
- French: “Inferno Ridge”
- German: “Inferno Ridge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inferno Ridge”
- Swedish: “Inferno Ridge”
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Highlights include Rennell Glacier and Schneider Glacier.
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