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.- Peak rising to 220 metres (722 feet)
- …is named after B.N. Alexander
- Description: Cliff face on Ross Island, Antarctica
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Alexander Hill
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.27492° or 77° 16′ 30″ south
Longitude
166.39224° or 166° 23′ 32″ east
Open location code
2VJ8P9GR+2V
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alexander Hill” goes by many names.
Alexander HillCebuano
亞歷山大山Chinese
Alexander HillDutch
Alexander HillNorwegian Nynorsk
Alexander HillSwedish
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