South Gneiss

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South Gneiss
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location Signy Island , South Orkney Islands
Mountains Gneiss Hills
Coordinates 60 ° 43 ′ 37 ″  S , 45 ° 38 ′ 31 ″  W Coordinates: 60 ° 43 ′ 37 ″  S , 45 ° 38 ′ 31 ″  W
South Gneiss (South Orkney Islands)
South Gneiss
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The South Gneiss is a hill with a flattened summit on Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is the southern of the two Gneiss Hills . Hawes Col. separates it from North Gneiss .

The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out surveys between 1947 and 1950. Aerial photographs were taken in 1968 by the Royal Navy . The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2004.

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