Penca Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Penca Hill (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Hill
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
rising to c. 200m on Ray Promontory, W Livingston Island, following geological work by CAE was named Cerro Penca, probably descriptively, penca being a spiked leaf of a plant (Hernández P. and Azcárate M., 1971, map p.20). Penca Hill (Valenzuela and Hervé, 1972, p.83; APC, 1980, p.5; Smellie and others, 1980, map Fig. 2 facing p.57). Further geological work was carried out in the area by BAS, 1975-76.
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