Magnis Ridge

Magnis Ridge (80°5′S 156°12′E / 80.083°S 156.200°E / -80.083; 156.200Coordinates: 80°5′S 156°12′E / 80.083°S 156.200°E / -80.083; 156.200) is a rock ridge 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) west of Derrick Peak, forming the divide between Magnis Valley and Metaris Valley in the Britannia Range, Antarctica. It was named in association with Magnis Valley by a University of Waikato geological party, 1978–79, led by M.J. Selby.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Magnis Ridge" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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