Westarctica: added peerage info

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	'''Hagey Ridge''' (74°57′S 134°56′W) is a high [[snow]]-covered ridge, between the Björnert Cliffs and Johnson Glacier, forming the east end of the [[McDonald Heights]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].		'''Hagey Ridge''' (74°57′S 134°56′W) is a high [[snow]]-covered ridge, between the Björnert Cliffs and Johnson Glacier, forming the east end of the [[McDonald Heights]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].

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	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==
	The ridge was first photographed from an aircraft of the U.S. [[Antarctic]] Service in December 1940. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos taken during the years 1959–66. Hagey Ridge was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of Lieutenant Donald W. Hagey, U.S. Navy, Officer-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] in 1969.		The ridge was first photographed from an aircraft of the U.S. [[Antarctic]] Service in December 1940. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos taken during the years 1959–66. Hagey Ridge was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of Lieutenant Donald W. Hagey, U.S. Navy, Officer-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] in 1969.

			==Peerage title==
			On 17 January 2019, Doris Herbst was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|life peerage]] of Baroness of Hagey, so-named for this ridge.

	[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]

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[[File:Hagey Ridge.jpg|350px|thumb|Map showing Hagey Ridge (center) and surrounding geographic features]]
'''Hagey Ridge''' (74°57′S 134°56′W) is a high [[snow]]-covered ridge, between the Björnert Cliffs and Johnson Glacier, forming the east end of the [[McDonald Heights]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].

The [[Zilch Cliffs]] are on the eastern side of the ridge at an elevation of 400 meters.

==Discovery and name==
The ridge was first photographed from an aircraft of the U.S. [[Antarctic]] Service in December 1940. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos taken during the years 1959–66. Hagey Ridge was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of Lieutenant Donald W. Hagey, U.S. Navy, Officer-in-Charge at [[Byrd Station]] in 1969.

[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]

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