Ridgeway Glacier

Ridgeway Glacier (73°24′S 167°14′E / 73.400°S 167.233°E / -73.400; 167.233Coordinates: 73°24′S 167°14′E / 73.400°S 167.233°E / -73.400; 167.233) is a short glacier in the east part of Mountaineer Range, draining southeast between Spatulate Ridge and Gauntlet Ridge into Lady Newnes Bay, Victoria Land. Named by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) in 1966 for Norman Ridgeway, senior scientist at Hallett Station, 1963-64.

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