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 on the south and and on the north, in , Antarctica.
  • Peak rising to 2,000 metres (6,562 feet)
  • …is named after kukri
  • Description: hill chain in Antarctica

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Peak
is a peak rising to about 900 metres…
Peak
Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range…
Lake
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Latitude
-77.66067° or 77° 39′ 38″ south
Longitude
163.27526° or 163° 16′ 31″ east
Open location code
2VJ587QG+P4
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kukri Hills” goes by many names.
Kukri HillsCebuano
庫克里山Chinese
Kukri HillsDutch
גבעות קוקריHebrew
Colli KukriItalian
Kukri HillsNorwegian Nynorsk
Kukri HillsSwedish

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