Kahiwi Maihao Ridge

Kahiwi Maihao Ridge (English: Finger Ridge) is a rocky ridge in Antarctica. It is located at 78°5′S 164°0′E / 78.083°S 164.000°E / -78.083; 164.000Coordinates: 78°5′S 164°0′E / 78.083°S 164.000°E / -78.083; 164.000, near the center of the Denton Hills on the Scott Coast of Victoria Land, and extends west–east between Marshall Valley and Miers Valley. It has an elevation of 1,075 metres (3,530 ft). The ridge was named in the Māori language by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Kahiwi Maihao Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-04-30.

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