Stonethrow Ridge
Stonethrow Ridge is a snow-covered ridge rising west of Fumarole Bay on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. Vapour Col lies to the south of the ridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Uritorco, Mount and Wensleydale Beacon.
Uritorco, Mount
Peak
Mount Uritorco is a mountain surmounting the southern part of Telefon Ridge on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name appears on an Argentine chart of 1956. This article incorporates public domain material from…
Wensleydale Beacon
Peak
Wensleydale Beacon is a hill, 110 m, situated just north of Fumarole Bay, on the west side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Wensleydale Beacon is situated 2½ km northeast of Stonethrow Ridge.
Deception
Dwelling
Deception Station is an Argentine antarctic base located at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955. Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 8 km northeast of Stonethrow Ridge.
Stonethrow Ridge
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 15 metres
- Description: snow-covered ridge
- Categories: ridge and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Stonethrow Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stonethrow Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Beazley”
- Chinese: “斯通斯羅嶺”
- German: “Stonethrow Ridge”
- Swedish: “Stonethrow Ridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Downie Ridge and Stonethrow Ridge.
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