Wilson Hill

Wilson Hill
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height	931 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Porter Hills , Denton Hills , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	78 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 78 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ E

The Wilson Hill is a 931 m high hill on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 1.4 km southwest of Janosy Hill in the Porter Hills .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1994 after the American geologist Terry J. Wilson of the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center , who participated in field research in Victoria Land (1989–1990) and specifically in the Royal Society Range (1991–1992) and for the United States Antarctic Program between 2005 and 2006 was involved in studies of rock and ice movement in the Transantarctic Mountains.

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