Name details

Mount Hamilton

Hamilton, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Hamilton  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1410

Feature type: Mountain

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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Narrative

A twin-topped mountain, about 2,260 m above sea level, on the southern side of Barne Inlet. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. Named after Admiral Sir Richard Hamilton, R N, a member of the Ship Committee of the expedition.

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Location

Latitude:
80° 40' 00.0" S
-80.66667°
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Longitude:
158° 18' 00.0" E
158.30000°
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Altitude:
2260 m
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

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Approval status

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