Benson Knob
The Ricker Hills are a group of mainly ice-free hills, about 9 nautical miles long, lying just west of Hollingsworth Glacier in Antarctica. They were mapped and named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1962–63, for J.F.Benson Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,540 metres
- Description: Hill in Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-75.75295° or 75° 45′ 11″ south
Longitude
159.28741° or 159° 17′ 15″ east
Elevation
1,540 metres (5,052 feet)
Named after
Anthony J. Benson
Open location code
2RPX67WP+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Benson Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Benson Knob”
- Dutch: “Benson Knob”
- German: “Benson Knob”
- Low German: “Benson Knob”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Benson Knob”
- Swedish: “Benson Knob (kulle)”
- Swedish: “Benson Knob”
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