Handley Hill

Handley Hill (78°0′39″S 164°12′43″E / 78.01083°S 164.21194°E / -78.01083; 164.21194Coordinates: 78°0′39″S 164°12′43″E / 78.01083°S 164.21194°E / -78.01083; 164.21194) is a peak, 1,009 metres (3,310 ft) high, standing 0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km; 0.69 mi) west of Auger Hill in the Keble Hills of the Scott Coast, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the New Zealand Geographic Board (1994) after W.R.C. Handley, Ph.D. supervisor to Laurence Greenfield, who proposed the name.[1]

References

  1. "Handley Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-20.

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