Barry Hill (Antarctica)

Barry Hill (85°10′S 174°44′W) is an ice-free hill just west of the mouth of LaPrade Valley and about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north-northeast of Mount Kenyon, in the Cumulus Hills of Antatctica. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Richard P. Barry, CEC, U.S. Navy, communications officer at McMurdo Station, winter 1957, who participated in U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze I, II and III, 1955–58.[1]

References
  1. "Antarctica Detail - Barry Hill". geonames.usgs.gov. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

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