Glashaugen Hill
Glashaugen Hill (72°12′S 27°24′E / 72.200°S 27.400°ECoordinates: 72°12′S 27°24′E / 72.200°S 27.400°E) is a small rocky hill 2 nautical miles (4 km) north of the Bleikskoltane Rocks, near the head of Byrdbreen in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Glashaugen (the glass hill).[1]
References
- ↑ "Glashaugen Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-04-26.
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