Scallop Hill
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Scallop Hill (78°12′S 166°44′E / 78.200°S 166.733°E) is a volcanic dome rising to 225 m directly behind Cape Spirit on Black Island, in Antarctica's Ross Archipelago. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1958–59) after a fossiliferous conglomerate on top of the hill which contains a Chlamid lamellibranch commonly called scallops.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Scallop Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.