Hogback Hill
| Hogback Hill | ||
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| height | 735 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Hogback Hill (English for pig back hill ) is a 735 m high and rounded mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises immediately north of Hjorth Hill and 6 km west of Cape Bernacchi .
Participants in the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) led by the polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott gave it its descriptive name.
Web links
- Hogback Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Hogback Hill on geographic.org (English)