Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Penguin Heights (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Penguin Heights (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Heights (2b)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A relatively low, rocky elevation about 1 mi SW of Cape Hinode, on the coast of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62. The name Penguin Heights was given by JARE Headquarters in 1973.
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