Owen Ridge () is a very high and rugged

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, 22 nautical miles (41 km) long, which forms the southwesternmost element of the

Sentinel Range The Sentinel Range is a major mountain range situated northward of Minnesota Glacier and forming the northern half of the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. The range trends NNW-SSE for about and is 24 to 48 km (15 to 30 mi) wide. Man ...

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. It extends south-southeast from

Karnare Col Karnare Col ( bg, седловина Кърнаре, ) is the narrow rocky col of elevation Mount Strybing Mount Strybing () is a mountain (3,200 m) standing on Owen Ridge 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Mount Craddock in the south part of Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It is linked to Mount Craddock by Karnare Col, and surmounts S ...

(3,200 m), Mount Southwick and

Lishness Peak Lishness Peak () is a peak, high, in Owen Ridge near the south end of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica, rising at the east side of Nimitz Glacier, southeast of Wilson Peak and northwest of Bowers Corner. It was firs ...

, ending up in

Bowers Corner Bowers Corner () is a peak located southeast of Lishness Peak in Owen Ridge, the extreme south end of the main ridge of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. The feature stands at the eastern side of the terminus of Nimitz Glacier where it be ...

. Mapped by

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(USGS) from surveys and

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aerial photography, 1957–60. Named by

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(US-ACAN) (1974) for Thomas B. Owen,

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of National and

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Maps

Vinson Massif.
Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Features

Geographical features include:

Arsela Peak Arsela Peak ( bg, връх Арсела, vrah Arsela, ) is the peak rising to 1517 m Bolgrad Glacier Bolgrad Glacier ( bg, ледник Болград, lednik Bolgrad, ) is the 7.4 km long and 5.7 km wide glacier on the west side of Owen Ridge in southern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, situated south of Brook Glac ...

Brook Glacier Brook Glacier () is a glacier that flows westward between Mount Strybing, Mount Allen and Krusha Peak on the west side of Owen Ridge in southern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica, and joins Bender Glacier east of Chaplin Pea ...

Karnare Col Karnare Col ( bg, седловина Кърнаре, ) is the narrow rocky col of elevation Kasilag Pass Kasilag Pass ( bg, Касилашки проход, ‘Kasilashki Prohod’ \'ka-si-lash-ki 'pro-hod\) is an ice-covered saddle of elevation Krusha Peak Krusha Peak ( bg, връх Круша, vrah Krusha, ) is the peak rising to 2800 m in Owen Ridge, southern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, surmounting Bolgrad Glacier to the southeast and Brook Glacier to the northwest. The ...

Modren Peak Modren Peak ( bg, връх Модрен, vrah Modren, ) is the peak rising to 1748 mMount Allen *

Mount Inderbitzen Mount Inderbitzen () is a mountain rising to over , located south-southeast of Mount Craddock and south of Mount Milton in Owen Ridge, the southernmost part of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. It surmounts Wessbe ...

* Mount Southwick *

Mount Strybing Mount Strybing () is a mountain (3,200 m) standing on Owen Ridge 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Mount Craddock in the south part of Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. It is linked to Mount Craddock by Karnare Col, and surmounts S ...

Peristera Peak Peristera Peak ( bg, връх Перистера, vrah Peristera, ) is the rocky peak rising to 2142 m Sirma Glacier Sirma Glacier ( bg, ледник Сирма, lednik Sirma, ) is the long and wide glacier on the west side of Owen Ridge in southern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica, situated south of Bolgrad Glacier, and flowing west-south ...

* Stikal Peak

Ridges of Ellsworth Land {{EllsworthLand-geo-stub