Edbrooke Hill

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Edbrooke Hill
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height 2100  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Apocalypse Peaks , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 23 '40 "  S , 160 ° 38' 18"  O Coordinates: 77 ° 23 '40 "  S , 160 ° 38' 18"  O
Edbrooke Hill (Antarctica)
Edbrooke Hill
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Edbrooke Hill is a turn 2100  m high hill in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is at the western end of the Apocalypse Peaks . Only 100 m of its total height rise from an ice field that extends from the hill to the Haselton Glacier flowing in an east-northeast direction and to the Huka-Kapo Glacier flowing in an eastward direction .

The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 2005 after the New Zealand geologist Steven William Edbrooke, who from 1982 to 1983 the coal deposits at Mount Fleming , Shapeless Mountain and Mount Electra and between 1992 and 1993 in the upper Wright Valley in the Clare Range and in who had examined the Willett Range .

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