Mount Mill
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Mount Mill is a mountain
, 735 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Mount Balch
on the northeast shore of Waddington Bay
, on the west coast of Graham Land
. First charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition
, 1897-99. Named by the French Antarctic Expedition
, 1908–10, under Charcot, for Hugh Robert Mill
, British geographer, Antarctic historian and author in 1905 of The Siege
of the South Pole
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Mountain
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, 735 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Mount Balch
Mount Balch
Mount Balch is an east-west trending mountain with numerous sharp peaks, the highest 1,105 m, between Mount Peary and Mount Mill on Kiev Peninsula, west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Charcot and named by him for Edwin Swift Balch, American...
on the northeast shore of Waddington Bay
Waddington Bay
Waddington Bay is a bay 2 nautical miles long, in a NW-SE direction, and 1 nautical mile wide, indenting the west coast of Kiev Peninsula, Graham Land, immediately north of Cape Tuxen. This bay is partially defined on the charts of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under...
, on the west coast of Graham Land
Graham Land
Graham Land is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, in...
. First charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition
Belgian Antarctic Expedition
The Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897 to 1899, named after its expedition vessel Belgica, was the first expedition to winter in the Antarctic region.- Preparation and Surveying :...
, 1897-99. Named by the French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition
French Antarctic Expedition refers to several French expeditions in Antarctica.-First expedition:Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec was a French explorer....
, 1908–10, under Charcot, for Hugh Robert Mill
Hugh Robert Mill
Hugh Robert Mill was a Scottish geographer and meteorologist who was influential in the reform of geography teaching, and in the development of meteorology as a science. Educated in Scotland, he graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1883...
, British geographer, Antarctic historian and author in 1905 of The Siege
The Siege
The Siege is a 1998 American thriller film directed by Edward Zwick. The film is about a fictional situation in which terrorist cells have made several attacks on New York City...
of the South Pole
South Pole
The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is one of the two points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects its surface. It is the southernmost point on the surface of the Earth and lies on the opposite side of the Earth from the North Pole...
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