Name StatusApproved: NZGB Antarctic CommitteeFeatureRidgeNZ Gazette Reference2009 (77) p.1803DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionA ridge, about 28 km long, extending in a north-south direction, just north of Cotton Plateau and south of the Nimrod Glacier. Plotted by the US Geological Survey from air photographs taken by the US Navy in 1960-62. Named by USACAN after Dr. M. Hochstein, glaciologist at Roosevelt Island in 1961-62, 1962-63 and 1963-64.