Scallop Hill
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago. It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the Ross Ice Shelf to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.- Peak rising to 180 metres (591 feet)
- Description: volcanic dome in Black Island, Ross Archipelago, Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.20043° or 78° 12′ 2″ south
Longitude
166.73874° or 166° 44′ 20″ east
Open location code
2VH8QPXQ+RF
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scallop Hill” goes by many names.
Scallop HillCebuano
斯卡洛普山Chinese
Scallop HillDutch
Scallop HillLadin
Scallop HillNorwegian Bokmål
Scallop HillNorwegian Nynorsk
Scallop HillSwedish
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