Target Hill

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Target Hill
height 1010  m
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Coordinates 66 ° 0 ′ 6 ″  S , 62 ° 58 ′ 12 ″  W Coordinates: 66 ° 0 ′ 6 ″  S , 62 ° 58 ′ 12 ″  W
Target Hill (Antarctic Peninsula)
Target Hill

The Target Hill (English for target hill is) a marked and 1,010  m high hill at the Oskar-II. coast of Graham lands north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 10 km west of Mount Fritsche on the southern flank of the Leppard Glacier .

The hill owes its name to scientists from the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey , who used it as a landmark for their descent from the Richthofen Pass in 1955 .

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