Mount Ruth is a ridge-shaped mountain

Mountain

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, 2,170 m, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Mount Gardiner

Mount Gardiner

Mount Gardiner is a ridge-like granitic mountain, 2,480 m, standing 3 nautical miles east of Mount Ruth and just south of the junction of Bartlett and Scott Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Quin Blackburn,...

, at the southeast side of the lower reaches of Bartlett Glacier

Bartlett Glacier

Bartlett Glacier is a tributary glacier, about long and wide at its terminus, flowing northeast from Nilsen Plateau and joining Scott Glacier close north of Mount Gardiner. It was discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named by...

, in the Queen Maud Mountains

Queen Maud Mountains

The Queen Maud Mountains are a major group of mountains, ranges and subordinate features of the Transantarctic Mountains, lying between the Beardmore and Reedy Glaciers and including the area from the head of the Ross Ice Shelf to the polar plateau in Antarctica...

. Discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named at that time by R. Admiral Byrd for Ruth Black, deceased wife of Richard B. Black, expedition member who assisted with seismic, survey, and radio operations in the vicinity of Little America II.