Ellipsoid Hill
Bettle Peak is a peak, 1,490 metres high, standing west of Bowers Piedmont Glacier and 6 nautical miles north of the Granite Knolls in Victoria Land. It was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for James F.Places of Interest
Highlights include Spheroid Hill.
Spheroid Hill
Peak
Bettle Peak is a peak, 1,490 metres high, standing west of Bowers Piedmont Glacier and 6 nautical miles north of the Granite Knolls in Victoria Land. It was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for James F.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Glacier.
Blue Glacier
Locality
Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into Bowers Piedmont Glacier about 10 nautical miles south of New Harbour, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.
Ellipsoid Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,130 metres
- Description: hill in Antarctica
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.80127° or 77° 48′ 5″ southLongitude
163.82908° or 163° 49′ 45″ eastElevation
1,130 metres (3,707 feet)Open location code
2VJ55RXH+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7949911692OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ellipsoid Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ellipsoid Hill”
- Chinese: “埃利普索伊德山”
- Dutch: “Ellipsoid Hill”
- German: “Ellipsoid Hill”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ellipsoid Hill”
- Swedish: “Ellipsoid Hill”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Robbins Hill and Hannon Hill.
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