Sunny Ridge () is a partly snow-free ridge that trends southward for 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) from the western extremity of
Mount Weaver The Rawson Mountains lie within the Queen Maud Mountains to the southeast of the Ross Ice Shelf. They stand between the head of the Amundsen and Scott Glaciers. Peaks within the range include Mount Wyatt (2930 m) and Mount Weaver (2780 m).
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. It stands at the west side of and near the head of
Scott Glacier. The ridge was scaled by the
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geological party in November 1962. So named by party leader
George Doumani because of very sunny conditions during the climb.
References
Ridges of the Ross Dependency
Amundsen Coast
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