Ship Cone
| Ship Cone | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Allan Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 39 '43 " S , 159 ° 35' 30" O | |
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The Ship Cone is a conical mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Allan Hills, it rises one mile south of Townrow Peak out of Tilman Ridge .
It was explored in 1964 by a team working in the Allan Hills as part of the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program . This named him after a corresponding mountain peak in the New Zealand Hokonui Hills .
Web links
- Ship Cone in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ship Cone on geographic.org (English)