Friis Hills
The Friis Hills are a cluster of ice-free hills, 6 nautical miles in extent and rising to 1,750 metres, on the north side of the bend in Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica.- Peak rising to 1,750 metres (5,741 feet)
- …is named after Herman Ralph Friis
- Description: hill range in Antarctica
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Friis Hills
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Latitude
-77.75048° or 77° 45′ 2″ south
Longitude
161.40183° or 161° 24′ 7″ east
Open location code
2VJ36CX2+RP
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natural = peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Friis Hills” goes by many names.
Friis HillsCebuano
弗里斯山Chinese
Friis HillsDutch
Friis HillsNorwegian Nynorsk
Friis HillsSwedish
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