Mount Ramenskiy

Mount Ramenskiy (71°46′S 12°33′E / 71.767°S 12.550°E / -71.767; 12.550Coordinates: 71°46′S 12°33′E / 71.767°S 12.550°E / -71.767; 12.550) is a mountain, 2,560 m, forming the south end of Isdalsegga Ridge in Sudliche Petermann Range, Wohlthat Mountains. It is 6km northwest of Astor Rocks. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60; remapped by Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960–61, and named after Soviet botanist L.G. Ramenskiy (1884–1953).

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