Owen Ridge


Owen Ridge is a very high and rugged mountain ridge, 22 nautical miles long, which forms the southwesternmost element of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It extends south-southeast from Karnare Col and includes Mount Strybing, Mount Southwick and Lishness Peak, ending up in Bowers Corner. Mapped by United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1957–60. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Thomas B. Owen, Assistant Director of National and International Programs, National Science Foundation.

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