Hamer Hill
| Hamer Hill | ||
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| height | 505 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 31 '44 " S , 59 ° 35' 7" W | |
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The Hamer Hill is a 505 m high hill on the Nordenskjöld Coast of Graham lands north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises on the eastern edge of the massif central of the Sobral Peninsula .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1984 after the geologist Richard Daniel Hamer (* 1955), who worked for the British Antarctic Survey at Rothera Station from 1978 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1981 .
Web links
- Hamer Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hamer Hill on geographic.org (English)