Hiku-iwa
| Hiku-iwa | ||
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| height | 2114 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Fabiola Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ S , 35 ° 49 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Hiku-iwa ( Japanese ひ く 岩 'low rock' ) is a 2,114 m high nunatak in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . It rises 5.5 km south of Mount Gaston de Gerlache in the southern part of the Queen Fabiola Mountains .
Japanese scientists measured it in 1973 and named it in 1979.
Web links
- Hiku-iwa in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)