Denton Hills
The Denton Hills are a group of rugged foothills, 24 nautical miles long southwest–northeast and 9 nautical miles wide, to the east of the Royal Society Range on the Scott Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights: Miers, Lake and Penance Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.
Nostoc Flats
Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill.
Denton Hills
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,703 metres
- Description: hills in Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.08333° or 78° 5′ south
Longitude
163.91667° or 163° 55′ east
Elevation
1,703 metres (5,587 feet)
Named after
Open location code
2VH5WW88+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Denton Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Denton Hills”
- Chinese: “丹頓山脈”
- Dutch: “Denton Hills”
- German: “Denton Hills”
- Italian: “Colli Denton”
- Japanese: “デントン・ヒルズ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Denton Hills”
- Swedish: “Denton Hills”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chocolate, Cape and Hobbs Glacier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Purgatory Pond and Lake Oid.
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