Lichen Hills

Rennick Glacier is a broad glacier, nearly 200 nautical miles long, which is one of the largest in Antarctica. It rises on the polar plateau westward of and is 20 to 30 nautical miles wide, narrowing to 10 nautical miles near the coast.

Lichen Hills

Latitude
-73.3° or 73° 18′ south
Longitude
162° east
Elevation
2,137 metres (7,011 feet)
Open location code
2VR4P222+22
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lichen Hills” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lichen Hills”
  • Chinese: “萊肯山”
  • Dutch: “Lichen Hills”
  • German: “Lichen Hills”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lichen Hills”
  • Swedish: “Lichen Hills”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tobin Mesa and Sheehan Mesa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lemasters Bluff and Section Peak.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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