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Powell Hill

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Powell Hill (81°56′S 161°11′E) is a rounded, ice-covered prominence 6 nautical miles (11 km) west-southwest of Mount Christmas, overlooking the head of Algie Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander James A. Powell, U.S. Navy, communications officer at McMurdo Station during U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze 1963 and 1964.

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

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Powell Hill Wikipedia