Radio Hill
| Radio Hill | ||
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| height | 50 m | |
| location | Queen Marie Land , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ S , 92 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Radio Hill ( Russian Сопка Радио Sopka Radio ) is a 50 m high hill on the coast of the East Antarctic Queen Marie Land . It rises 600 m southwest of Mabus Point .
Participants of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914) under the direction of the Australian polar explorer Douglas Mawson discovered him. Soviet scientists re-mapped and named it in 1956. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names translated this designation into English in 1961.
Web links
- Radio Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Radio Hill on geographic.org (English)