Molly Hill

Molly Hill

Molly Hill (54°1′S 38°4′W / 54.017°S 38.067°W / -54.017; -38.067) is a hill between Evermann Cove and Johnson Cove in western Bird Island, South Georgia. The name derives from the Black-browed Albatross or Mollymauk (Diomedea melanophris) which breeds on the hill in large numbers. According to United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), the name has been in local usage at least since 1963.

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



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