Alexander Hill
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.Places of Interest
Highlights include Romanes Beach and Cinder Hill.
Romanes Beach
Beach
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.
Cinder Hill
Peak
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.
Harrison Bluff
Cliff
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.
Alexander Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 220 metres
- Description: Cliff face on Ross Island, Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.27492° or 77° 16′ 30″ southLongitude
166.39224° or 166° 23′ 32″ eastElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Named after
B.N. AlexanderOpen location code
2VJ8P9GR+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 11109072010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6630488Wikidata ID
Q4719137
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alexander Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alexander Hill”
- Chinese: “亞歷山大山”
- Dutch: “Alexander Hill”
- German: “Alexander Hill”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alexander Hill”
- Swedish: “Alexander Hill”
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