Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Tottan Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Tottan Hills (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Hill (2b)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A group of rocky hills 20 mi in extent, forming the southwestern portion of Heimefront Range in Queen Maud Land. The hills were observed and photographed by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition in the course of air reconnaissance from Maudheim in January 1952. Named after the supply ship Tottan, used to establish and resupply the British Royal Society IGY station on the Brunt Ice Shelf, 1955-58. During the 1957-58 season, Tottan also unloaded supplies at Norway station on Princess Martha Coast.
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