Davies Heights

Davies Heights (62°11′S 58°56′W / 62.183°S 58.933°W / -62.183; -58.933) is an elevated area, roughly elliptical in form and 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) long, rising to 150 m in north-central Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. The feature has steep sides and an undulating top which rise 60 m above the surrounding plain. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Robert E.S. Davies, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist who worked in this area, 1975-76.

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

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