Hay Hills
| Hay Hills | ||
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Mawson Escarpment | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 56 ′ S , 68 ° 14 ′ E | |
The Hay Hills are a series of rocky hills in Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica . They rise up at the northern end of the Mawson Escarpment between the Rofe Glacier and the Petkovic Glacier .
Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1956, 1958, 1960 and 1973 were used to map them. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named them after DO Hay, Secretary of State at the Australian Foreign Office between 1957 and 1966.
Web links
- Hay Hills in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)