Hannon Hill

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Hannon Hill
height 1110  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  S , 163 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  S , 163 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E
Hannon Hill (Antarctica)
Hannon Hill

The Hannon Hill is a non schneiter, 1110  m high rocky hill in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises on the west side of the confluence of the Amos Glacier in the Blue Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1992 after the American cartographer Timothy J. Hannon of the United States Geological Survey , who worked together with New Zealand employees at the Vanda station between 1988 and 1989 on observational studies in the Antarctic dry valleys and on redefinition the position of the geographic south pole was involved.

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