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Conseil Hill

Coordinates: 67°36′S 67°28′W / 67.600°S 67.467°W / -67.600; -67.467
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Conseil Hill (67°36′S 67°28′W / 67.600°S 67.467°W / -67.600; -67.467) is a hill midway along the north shore of Pourquoi Pas Island. It was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from surveys and air photos, 1946–59, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after a character in Jules Verne's 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Conseil Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.