Richardson Hill
The Darwin Mountains are a group of mountains between the Darwin Glacier and Hatherton Glacier in Antarctica. They were discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Major Leonard Darwin, at that time Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society.- Peak rising to 1,362 metres (4,469 feet)
- …is named after Professor Laurence Robert Richardson of Victoria University of Wellington
- Description: Hill in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-79.79333° or 79° 47′ 36″ south
Longitude
156.68662° or 156° 41′ 12″ east
Open location code
2RGR6M4P+MJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Richardson Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Richardson Hill”
- Chinese: “理查森山”
- Dutch: “Richardson Hill”
- German: “Richardson Hill”
- Hebrew: “גבעת ריצ’ארדסון”
- Hebrew: “גבעת ריצ’רדסון”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Richardson Hill”
- Swedish: “Richardson Hill (kulle i Antarktis)”
- Swedish: “Richardson Hill”
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