Auger Hill
| Auger Hill | ||
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| height | 1009 m | |
| location | Viktorialand , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Keble Hills , Denton Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 16 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Auger Hill ( Engl. For Bohrhügel ) is a 1009 m high hill in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises in the Keble Hills on the Scott Coast between Handley Hill and Coral Hill .
The New Zealand Geographic Board gave it the name in 1994 after New Zealand scientists drilled to extract rock samples from the top of the hill .
Web links
- Auger Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Auger Hill on geographic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 1, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 88 (English).