Hogback Hill

Hogback Hill (77°29′S 163°37′E / 77.483°S 163.617°E / -77.483; 163.617Coordinates: 77°29′S 163°37′E / 77.483°S 163.617°E / -77.483; 163.617) is a rounded mountain, 735 metres (2,410 ft) high, rising just north of Hjorth Hill and 4 nautical miles (7 km) west of Cape Bernacchi, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was charted and given this descriptive name by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Hogback Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-20.

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