Missen Ridge

Missen Ridge

Missen Ridge (70°41′S 166°24′E / 70.683°S 166.4°E / -70.683; 166.4) is a long, ice-covered ridge situated south of the Davis Ice Piedmont and extending along the peninsula of which Cape Hooker is the northeast point, on the north coast of Victoria Land. Named by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) for R. Missen, weather technician on the ANARE (Thala Dan) cruise along this coast, 1962.

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