Luncke Ridge

Luncke Ridge is a fairly prominent ridge on the northern side of the eastern extremity of in the of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vereteno, Lake.

Lake
Lake Vereteno is a narrow glacial lake, 1.5 nautical miles long, located in the northeast part of , in Princess Elizabeth Land of . is situated 3 km south of Luncke Ridge.

Luncke Ridge

Latitude
-68.4875° or 68° 29′ 15″ south
Longitude
78.43528° or 78° 26′ 7″ east
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
3J3WGC7P+24
Geo­Names ID
6637255
Wiki­data ID
Q6704022
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Luncke Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Luncke Ridge
  • Chinese: 倫克山脈
  • Dutch: Luncke Ridge
  • German: Luncke Ridge
  • Ladin: Luncke Ridge
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Luncke Ridge
  • Swedish: Luncke Ridge

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Luncke Ridge”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.