Mount Ruth
Mount Ruth (86°18′S 151°45′W / 86.300°S 151.750°WCoordinates: 86°18′S 151°45′W / 86.300°S 151.750°W) is a ridge-shaped mountain, 2,170 m, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Gardiner, at the southeast side of the lower reaches of Bartlett Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under , and named at that time by R. Admiral Byrd for , deceased wife of , expedition member who assisted with seismic, survey, and radio operations in the vicinity of .
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Mount Ruth". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Mountains of the Ross Dependency
- Amundsen Coast
- Ross Dependency mountain stubs