Jensen Ridge
Jensen Ridge is a curving ridge running eastward from Foca Point toward Jane Col on Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. It was named in 1991 by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Captain Gullik Jensen, of the whaling ship Strombus from Tønsberg, Norway, who made the last whaling expedition to Signy Island in 1935–36.Places of Interest
Highlights include Robin Peak and Sombre Lake.
Sombre Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island.
Moss Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island.
Jensen Ridge
- Mountain ridge rising to 156 metres (512 feet)
- Description: ridge in the South Orkney Islands
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.68448° or 60° 41′ 4″ south
Longitude
-45.63711° or 45° 38′ 14″ west
Open location code
38FP8987+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=ridge
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jensen Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jensen Ridge”
- Chinese: “延森嶺”
- Dutch: “Jensen Ridge”
- German: “Jensen Ridge”
- Ladin: “Jensen Ridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jensen Ridge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jensen Ridge”
- Swedish: “Jensen Ridge”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strombus Ridge and North Point.
Antarctica: Highlights
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