
Phobos Ridge
(Alexander Island)
British Antarctic Territory
Location: 71° 52' 8" S 68° 28' 15" W
rising to c. 500m on W side of Mars Glacier, E Alexander Island, was photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947; roughly surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from 'Stonington Island' in 1949 and named in association with the glacier, Phobos being the inner of the two satellites of Mars; mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1959 from the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition air photographs.