Haven Hill
| Haven Hill | ||
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| height | 1348 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Elizabeth Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 82 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Haven Hill is a 1,348 m high hill in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Elizabeth Range of the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 3 km west of Mount Tedrow on the southern flank of the Kent Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own tellurometer measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1966 after Stoner B. Haven, who worked as a biologist for the United States Antarctic Research in 1960 Program at McMurdo Station .
Web links
- Haven Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Haven Hill on geographic.org (English)