Name details

Waller Hills

Waller Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Waller Hills  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 659

Feature type: Hill

Origin

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

Narrative

A group of rock outcrops in the northern part of the Mawson Escarpment, north of Rofe Glacier. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956, 1958, 1960 and 1973.Named after J.K, later Sir (John) Keith Waller, C.B.E., Assistant Secretary, Australian Department of External Affairs, 1953-57.

Named For

Named after J.K, later Sir (John) Keith Waller, C.B.E., Assistant Secretary, Australian Department of External Affairs, 1953-57.

Location

Latitude:
72° 46' 00.1" S
-72.76670°
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Longitude:
68° 18' 00.0" E
68.30000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
27-Nov-1973

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