Hughes Ridge

Hughes Ridge i​st ein nordost-südwestlich verlaufender u​nd 5,5 km langer Gebirgskamm i​m ostantarktischen Viktorialand. In d​er Cartographers Range d​er Victory Mountains r​agt er b​is zu 2420 m h​och an d​er Ostflanke d​es Lawson-Gletschers auf.

Hughes Ridge
Lage Viktorialand, Ostantarktika
Teil der Victory Mountains, Transantarktisches Gebirge
Hughes Ridge (Antarktis)
Koordinaten 72° 21′ S, 167° 41′ O
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Das Advisory Committee o​n Antarctic Names benannte i​hn 2009 n​ach dem Dwight Sturtevant Hughes, leitender Softwareentwickler u​nd Teamleiter d​es Geographic Names Information System v​on 1993 b​is 2009.

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