Garnet Hill
Garnet Hill is a rocky hill, 230 metres high, rising above the east side of McLeod Glacier in the south part of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Confusion Island and Gneiss Hills.
Confusion Island
Islet
Confusion Island is an island 0.2 nautical miles long at the west side of the entrance to Clowes Bay, off the south side of Signy Island. The southern point of the island was charted and named Confusion Point by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II in 1933.
Gneiss Hills
Peak
The Gneiss Hills are two prominent hills, 270 and 260 metres high, at the west side of McLeod Glacier in the south part of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica.
McLeod Glacier
Glacier
McLeod Glacier is a glacier 1 nautical mile long, flowing in a southeasterly direction into Clowes Bay on the south side of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica.
Garnet Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 230 metres
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.73348° or 60° 44′ 1″ southLongitude
-45.63337° or 45° 38′ 0″ westElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
38FP7988+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9255871359OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Garnet Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Garnet Hill”
- Chinese: “加內特山”
- Dutch: “Garnet Hill”
- German: “Garnet Hill”
- Ladin: “Garnet Hill”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Garnet Hill”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Garnet Hill”
- Swedish: “Garnet Hill”
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