Tsentral'naya Hill
| Tsentral'naya Hill | ||
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| height | 205 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Schirmacher oasis | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Tsentral'naya Hill ( Russian Гора Централная Gora Zentralnaja , German “Zentrumsberg” ) is a snow-free, rocky and 205 m high hill near the Princess Astrid coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises up in the center of the Schirmacher Oasis .
Participants in a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped and named him in 1961. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names translated this name into English in 1970.
Web links
- Tsentral'naya Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tsentral'naya Hill on geographic.org (English)