Hochstein Ridge

Hochstein Ridge (

82°45′S 159°47′E / 82.750°S 159.783°E / -82.750; 159.783Coordinates: 82°45′S 159°47′E / 82.750°S 159.783°E / -82.750; 159.783) is a ridge 12 nautical miles (22 km) long, extending north from Cotton Plateau between Prince Edward Glacier and Prince of Wales Glacier in the Queen Elizabeth Range of Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a United States Antarctic Research Program glaciologist at Roosevelt Island, 1961–62, 1962–63 and 1963–64.^[1]

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