White Hill (Antarctica)

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White Hill
height 105  m
location Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Larsemann Hills
Coordinates 69 ° 24 '39 "  S , 76 ° 5' 47"  E Coordinates: 69 ° 24 '39 "  S , 76 ° 5' 47"  E
White Hill (Antarctica) (Antarctica)
White Hill (Antarctica)

The White Hill ( English for White Hill ) is a 105  m high and striking hill on the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . It rises up on the Stornes peninsula in the Larsemann Hills .

Scientists from a campaign of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions carried out from 1986 to 1987 named it descriptively after the white quartz deposits found here .

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