Gleaner Heights
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View from Miziya Peak to Gleaner Heights |
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location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
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Coordinates | 62 ° 34 ′ S , 60 ° 14 ′ W |
The Gleaner Heights are a number of hills in the eastern part of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . They extend southwest from Leslie Hill .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1958 after the US brig Gleaner , which operated seal hunting in the waters around the South Shetland Islands between 1820 and 1821.
Web links
- Gleaner Heights in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Gleaner Heights on geographic.org (English)