Cone Hill
| Cone Hill | ||
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| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Cone Hill ( English for cone hill ) is a hill 3 km northeast of Castle Rock on the Hut Point Peninsula in the southwest of the Antarctic Ross Island .
The descriptive name was given during the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) under the direction of the British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott .
Web links
- Cone Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cone Hill on geographic.org (English)