Backdrop Ridge

Backdrop Ridge is an east–west ridge running to the north of the Stage on the north side of Renegar Glacier, , . It links the northern ends of the , and .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramid, The.

Peak
The Pyramid is a small but distinctive peak in Antarctica just south of Pyramid Trough, at the west side of the . The descriptive name appears to have been first used by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13. is situated 4 km east of Backdrop Ridge.

Backdrop Ridge

Latitude
-78.35° or 78° 21′ south
Longitude
163.33333° or 163° 20′ east
Elevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)
Open location code
2VH5M82M+28
Geo­Names ID
6635931
Wiki­data ID
Q4839607
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Backdrop Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Backdrop Ridge
  • Chinese: 巴克德羅普嶺
  • German: Backdrop Ridge
  • Swedish: Backdrop Ridge

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Central Aisle Ridge and East Aisle Ridge.

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