Terrapin Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Terrapin 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 545m E of Croft Bay, James Ross Island, was probably sighted by SwAE in 1902-03; surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1945 and so named from its shape resembling that of a terrapin, a fresh-water tortoise (BA chart 3205, 12.ii.1954; APC, 1955, p.20; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974); further surveyed by FIDS, 1952-55. Cerro Terrapin (Chile. DNH chart 1400, 1961; IHA, 1974, p.276).
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