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)
Coombs Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Coombs 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:
An area of broken and largely snow-free hills and valleys, about 90 square km in area lying south-eastof Allen Nunatak and separated from it by the Odell Glacier. Discovered by the TAE (1956-58). Named after Professor D S Coombs, Professor of Geology at Otago University, who assisted the expedition.
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