Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Mineral Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mineral 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 445m between Duse Bay and Trepassey Bay, Tabarin Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in March 1946 and so named from the reddish mineral coloration of the rocks (APC, 1955, p.15; DOS 310 Hope Bay sheet, 1961); further surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in February 1956. Cerro Mineral, as site of geological work by AAE (La Opinión, Buenos Aires, 21 November 1976).
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