Probe Ridge () is a prominent, snow-free, terraced ridge forming part of the north flank of
Viking Valley
Viking Valley () is a valley lying on the east side of Mars Glacier containing a braided stream which feeds into Secret Lake, situated in the southeast corner of Alexander Island, Antarctica. This area was the prime research site of the 1992-93 Ma ...
, situated in the southeast portion of
Alexander Island,
Antarctica. The ridge was named by the
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1993 after the space probe which surveyed the planet
Mars in 1976.
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Aeolus Ridge
Aeolus Ridge () is a ridge trending northeast–southwest and rising to about lying in the upper Uranus Glacier at the southern end of Planet Heights in eastern Alexander Island, Antarctica. Named in 1987 by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place- ...
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Leda Ridge
Leda Ridge () is a ridge running in a northeast–southwest direction lying on the west side of the Ganymede Heights, east of Jupiter Glacier, on the east side of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The ridge was photographed from the air by the Ronne An ...
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Polarstar Ridge
Polarstar Ridge () is a jagged ridge, 4 nautical miles (7 km) long, trending southwest from The Obelisk in the Staccato Peaks, situated in the southern portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The ridge was named by the Advisory Committee on ...
Ridges of Alexander Island
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