Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Allan Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Allan Hills (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Hill
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A group of hills, mostly ice-free, 'Y' shaped in plan, about 15 km NNW of Mount Brooke. The hills lie in the most south-westerly sources of the Mawson Glacier (Ross Dependency). Discovered by the New Zealand party of the TAE (1957-58).
Named after Prof. R.S. Allan of the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
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