Kukri Hills
Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range, about 25 nautical miles long and over 2,000 metres high, forming the divide between Ferrar Glacier on the south and Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley on the north, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gurkha Peak and Hallam Peak.
Kukri Hills
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,000 metres
- Description: hill chain in Antarctica
- Categories: hill chain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.66067° or 77° 39′ 38″ south
Longitude
163.27526° or 163° 16′ 31″ east
Elevation
2,000 metres (6,562 feet)
Named after
Open location code
2VJ587QG+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kukri Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kukri Hills”
- Chinese: “庫克里山”
- Dutch: “Kukri Hills”
- German: “Kukri Hills”
- Hebrew: “גבעות קוקרי”
- Italian: “Colli Kukri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kukri Hills”
- Swedish: “Kukri Hills”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Campbell Terrace and Tractor Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Young Hill and Clow Island.
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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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