Meteorite Hills

The Meteorite Hills are a group of hills, 11 nautical miles long, forming the western portion of the in Antarctica. The hills are located between the heads of and Hatherton Glacier.
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Meteorite Hills

Latitude
-79.66962° or 79° 40′ 11″ south
Longitude
155.56801° or 155° 34′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,737 metres (5,699 feet)
Open location code
2RGQ8HJ9+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109008798
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6638030
Wiki­data ID
Q6823452
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Meteorite Hills” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Meteorite Hills
  • Chinese: 隕石山
  • Dutch: Meteorite Hills
  • German: Meteorite Hills
  • Hebrew: גבעות מטאוריט
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Meteorite Hills
  • Swedish: Meteorite Hills

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