Lizard Hill
| Lizard Hill | ||
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| height | 355 m | |
| location | Trinity Peninsula , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 30 '32 " S , 57 ° 1' 58" W | |
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The Lizard Hill (English for lizard hill ) is a 355 m high hill in the form of a narrow and winding mountain ridge on the Trinity Peninsula in the north of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 3 km south-southwest of Trepassey Bay and 0.8 km east of Ridge Peak on the Tabarin Peninsula .
He was probably discovered by participants in the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1901–1903) led by Otto Nordenskjöld . Scientists from the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out an initial mapping and descriptive naming in 1946.
Web links
- Lizard Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lizard Hill on geographic.org (English)