McGovarin Hill

McGovarin Hill
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height	830  m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Kavrayskiy Hills , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	70 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 161 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 70 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  S , 161 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  E

The McGovarin Hill is a 830  m high hill at the Oates Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It towers in the Kavrayskiy Hills on the western flank of the Rennick Glacier .

Scientists from the German expedition GANOVEX III (1982–1983) made his name. Namesake is the Canadian helicopter pilot Steven McGovarin, who was involved in this research trip.

See also

• List of geographical objects named by the GANOVEX expeditions

Web links

• McGovarin Hill in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 2, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 971 (English).