Keble Hills

Mountain range in Antarctica


title: "Keble Hills" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["hills-of-victoria-land", "scott-coast"] description: "Mountain range in Antarctica" topic_path: "general/hills-of-victoria-land" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keble_Hills" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Mountain range in Antarctica ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox mountain"]

FieldValue
nameKeble Hills
countryAntarctica
region_typeRegion
regionVictoria Land
length_km
width_km
mapAntarctica
map_captionKeble Hills
range_coordinates
geology
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| name= Keble Hills | photo= | photo_caption= | country=Antarctica | country_type=Continent | region_type =Region | region=Victoria Land | parent= | border= | coordinates = | length_km= | length_note = | width_km= | width_note = | highest= | elevation_m= | elevation_note= | map = Antarctica | map_alt = | map_caption = Keble Hills | map_size = | label = | label_position = | range_coordinates = | range_coordinates_note = | geology= | period=| orogeny= The Keble Hills () are an imposing line of granite hills rising to 1300 m, including from west to east Murphy Peak, Handley Hill, Auger Hill and Coral Hill. The hills separate Salmon Glacier and Garwood Valley in the Denton Hills of Victoria Land, Antarctica. They were named by the New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB) in 1994 after William Keble Martin, a New Zealand botanist who surveyed plants of New Zealand and the sub-Antarctic.

Features

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/C77190s1_Ant.Map_Ross_Island.jpg" caption="Keble Hills south of Salmon Glacier, beside McMurdo Sound, in extreme south of map"] ::

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/C78192s1_Ant.Map_Mount_Discovery.jpg" caption="Keble Hills above Garwood Valley in extreme north of map"] ::

Murphy Peak

Handley Hill

Auger Hill

Coral Hill

References

Sources

  • {{citation|url=https://pubs.usgs.gov/fedgov/70039167/report.pdf |accessdate=2024-01-30 |edition=2 |editor-last=Alberts |title=Geographic Names of the Antarctic |editor-first=Fred G. |publisher=United States Board on Geographic Names |year=1995}}
  • {{cite gnis2 |type=antarid |id=17057 |name=Auger Hill}}
  • {{cite gnis2 |type=antarid |id=17074 |name=Coral Hill}}
  • {{cite gnis2 |type=antarid |id=17226 |name=Handley Hill}}
  • {{cite gnis2 |type=antarid |id=17239 |name=Keble Hills}}

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