Baekdu Hill

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Baekdu Hill
height 296  m
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Coordinates 62 ° 13 '18 "  S , 58 ° 44' 44"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 13 '18 "  S , 58 ° 44' 44"  W
Baekdu Hill (South Shetland Islands)
Baekdu Hill

The Baekdu Hill is a 296  m high hill on King George Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the Barton Peninsula, it rises immediately northeast of the Araon Valley .

South Korean scientists named it after the Baekdusan , the highest point in the Changbai Mountains .

Web links

  • Baekdu Hill at the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)