Fazekas Hills
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Fazekas Hills is a rugged, ice-free hills trending in a north-south direction for 9 nautical miles (17 km) just east of Mount Oona
on the east side of Lowery Glacier
, Queen Elizabeth Range
. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
(US-ACAN) for Stephen P. Fazekas, Sr., United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at South Pole Station, 1958.
Mount Oona
Mount Oona is a mountain, 2,170 m, at the north end of the ridge between Helm Glacier and Lowery Glacier in the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Henn Oona, United States Antarctic Research Program aurora scientist at South Pole Station, 1964....
on the east side of Lowery Glacier
Lowery Glacier
Lowery Glacier is a glacier about 60 nautical miles long, which flows north from Prince Andrew Plateau along the east side of Queen Elizabeth Range to enter Nimrod Glacier. Named by the N.Z Geological and Topographical Survey Expedition for J.H...
, Queen Elizabeth Range
Queen Elizabeth Range (Antarctica)
The Queen Elizabeth Range is a rugged mountain range in Antarctica paralleling the eastern side of Marsh Glacier for nearly 160 km from Nimrod Glacier in the north to Law Glacier in the south. Mount Markham , is the highest elevation in the range.Named by J.H. Miller of the New Zealand party...
. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...
(US-ACAN) for Stephen P. Fazekas, Sr., United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at South Pole Station, 1958.