Azimuth Hill (Georg-V-Land)
| Azimuth Hill | ||
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| height | 25 m | |
| location | George V Coast , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 0 ′ 30 " S , 142 ° 39 ′ 21" E | |
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The Azimuth Hill (English for Azimuth Hill ) is a 25 m high hill on the East Antarctic George V coast . It rises 230 m west-northwest of the largest of the Mawson's Huts from a ridge extending from there in a north-westerly direction .
The Australian polar explorer Douglas Mawson named the hill in the course of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition he led (1911-1914). This designation has been officially recognized by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia since 1991 .
Web links
- Azimuth Hill in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)