Yamagata Ridge

Yamagata Ridge (

79°5′S 157°2′E / 79.083°S 157.033°E / -79.083; 157.033Coordinates: 79°5′S 157°2′E / 79.083°S 157.033°E / -79.083; 157.033) is a narrow linear nunatak, 3 miles (4.8 km) long and rising to 1690 m, located 5 miles (8 km) west of Seay Peak in the N-central part of Finger Ridges, Cook Mountains. Named after , Institute of Public Health, Japan, geochemist with the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) for four field seasons in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, 1963–64 to 1968–69.

See also[]

• Harper Ridge

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