Schroeder Hill

Schroeder Hill (85°23′S 175°12′W) is a rock prominence, 2,680 m (8,790 ft) high, located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) southeast of Ellis Bluff in the Cumulus Hills. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Henry B. Schroeder, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at South Pole Station, winter 1964, who was field assistant at Byrd Station, 1964–65.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Schroeder Hill". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 


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