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Barry Hill (Antarctica)

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Barry Hill (85°10′S 174°44′W / 85.167°S 174.733°W / -85.167; -174.733) is an ice-free hill just west of the mouth of LaPrade Valley and about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north-northeast of Mount Kenyon, in the Cumulus Hills. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Richard P. Barry, CEC, U.S. Navy, communications officer at McMurdo Station, winter 1957, who participated in U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze I, II and III, 1955–58.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Antarctica Detail - Barry Hill". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

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