Allan Hills

The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free and about 12 nautical miles long, lying just north-west of the near the heads of and in the and regions of Antarctica.
  • Peak
  • …was formerly known as “Allan Nunatak”
  • …is named after Professor Robin Sutcliffe Allan
  • Description: part of the Transantarctic Mountains

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mount Watters and Windwhistle Peak.
Peak
The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free…
Peak
The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free…
Valley
The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free…

Localities in the Area

Discover Shimmering Icefield and Halle Flat.
The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free…
The Allan Hills are a group of hills, mainly ice free…
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Latitude
-76.71667° or 76° 43′ south
Longitude
159.66667° or 159° 40′ east
Open location code
2RMX7MM8+8M
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Allan Hills” goes by many names.
Allan HillsCebuano
阿倫山Chinese
Dutsen AllanHausa
アラン・ヒルズJapanese
Elana kalniLatvian
Allan HillsNorwegian
Allan HillsNorwegian Bokmål
Allan HillsNorwegian Nynorsk
Allan HillsSwedish
Allan Hills (kulle)Swedish

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Noring Terrace and Battleship Promontory.

Notable Places Nearby

Discover Scythian Nunatak and Roscolyn Tor.
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Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.