Sejong Hill
| Sejong Hill | ||
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| height | 261 m | |
| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 13 '16 " S , 58 ° 45' 26" W | |
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The Sejong Hill is a 261 m high hill on King George Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the Barton Peninsula, it rises just north of the Araon Valley .
South Korean scientists named it after the name of the neighboring King Sejong Station . It is named after King Sejong , who ruled over the Korean kingdom of Joseon from 1418 to 1450 .
Web links
- Sejong Hill at the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)