Sabrina Ridge
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Sabrina Ridge is a bare rock ridge between Sabrina Valley
and Tamarus Valley
, 5 miles (8 km) south of Derrick Peak
in Britannia Range. Named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato (N.Z.) geological party, 1978–79, led by M.J. Selby. Sabrina is a historical name formerly used in Roman Britain
for the River Severn
.
Sabrina Valley
Sabrina Valley is an ice-free valley between Pontes Ridge and Sabrina Ridge in the Britannia Range. Named in association with Sabrina Ridge by a University of Waikato geological party, 1978-79....
and Tamarus Valley
Tamarus Valley
Tamarus Valley is an ice-free valley lying south of Sabrina Ridge and 2.5 nautical miles northeast of Mount Henderson in the Britannia Range. Named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato geological party, 1978–79, led by M.J. Selby. Tamarus is the historical name used in Roman...
, 5 miles (8 km) south of Derrick Peak
Derrick Peak
Derrick Peak is a prominent ice-free peak, 2,070 m, overlooking the south side of Hatherton Glacier, 3 nautical miles west of the north end of Johnstone Ridge. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Robert O. Derrick of the U.S...
in Britannia Range. Named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato (N.Z.) geological party, 1978–79, led by M.J. Selby. Sabrina is a historical name formerly used in Roman Britain
Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the part of the island of Great Britain controlled by the Roman Empire from AD 43 until ca. AD 410.The Romans referred to the imperial province as Britannia, which eventually comprised all of the island of Great Britain south of the fluid frontier with Caledonia...
for the River Severn
River Severn
The River Severn is the longest river in Great Britain, at about , but the second longest on the British Isles, behind the River Shannon. It rises at an altitude of on Plynlimon, Ceredigion near Llanidloes, Powys, in the Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales...
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