Negro Hill
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 Map of the Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) with Negro Hill |
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| height | 100 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 39 ′ 16 ″ S , 61 ° 0 ′ 6 ″ W | |
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The Negro Hill , an approximately 100 m high hill on the Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It looms near the eastern end of South Beaches on the Byers Peninsula .
Participants in an Argentine Antarctic expedition descriptively named him around 1958 as Morro Negro (Spanish for Black Hill ). The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee translated them into English in 1978.
Web links
- Negro Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Negro Hill on geographic.org (English)