Hwaseok Hill

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Hwaseok Hill
height 109  m
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Coordinates 62 ° 14 ′ 21 ″  S , 58 ° 45 ′ 15 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 14 ′ 21 ″  S , 58 ° 45 ′ 15 ″  W
Hwaseok Hill (South Shetland Islands)
Hwaseok Hill

The Hwaseok Hill is a 109  m high hill on King George Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises at the southern end of the Barton Peninsula on Maxwell Bay .

South Korean scientists named it after the plant fossils from the Cenozoic era found here .

Web links

  • Hwaseok Hill at the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)