Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Briggs Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Briggs Hill (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Hill (2b)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Conspicuous ice-free hill on the south side of Ferrar Glacier, between descent and Overflow Glaciers. Named by USACAN for Raymond S Briggs, meteorologist, McMurdo Station, wintering party 1962.
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