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Wawel Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Wawel 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 290m N of Point Hennequin, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, was called Mount Wawel by PAE after the hill of the same name in Kraków, historic site of the castle of the Polish kings (Birkenmajer, 1980b, map Fig. 4, p.71 and p.80). Góra Wawel (Birkenmajer, 1980b, p.80). Wawel Hill (APC, 1986, p.4). Wawel Hill (BA chart 1774, 8.vi.1990).
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