Balhae Hill

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Balhae Hill
height 206  m
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Coordinates 62 ° 13 '36 "  S , 58 ° 44' 35"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 13 '36 "  S , 58 ° 44' 35"  W
Balhae Hill (South Shetland Islands)
Balhae Hill

The Baekdu Hill is a 206  m high hill on King George Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the Barton Peninsula, it rises east of Araon Valley and southeast of Baekdu Hill .

South Korean scientists named it after the Kingdom of Balhae , which existed from 669 to 926 in what is now North Korea .

Web links

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