Watchtower Hill
| Watchtower Hill | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Mesa Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 73 ° 16 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Watchtower Hill (English for watchtower hill ) is a small and pointed hill in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Mesa Range, it rises on the southeast side of the Pinnacle Gap .
Scientists in a campaign from 1962 to 1963 for the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named it because this hill offers a good view of the Pinnacle Gap.
Web links
- Watchtower Hill in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Watchtower Hill on geographic.org (English)