Ricker Hills
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morris Basin.
Morris Basin
Valley
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.
Ricker Hills
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,323 metres
- Description: hills in Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-75.68333° or 75° 41′ south
Longitude
159.16667° or 159° 10′ east
Elevation
1,323 metres (4,341 feet)
Named after
John F. Ricker
Open location code
2RPX8588+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ricker Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ricker Hills”
- Chinese: “里克山”
- Dutch: “Ricker Hills”
- German: “Ricker Hills”
- Hebrew: “גבעות רייקר”
- Hebrew: “גבעות ריקר”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ricker Hills”
- Swedish: “Ricker Hills”
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