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Gallipoli Heights
Gallipoli Heights is located in Antarctica
Gallipoli Heights
Gallipoli Heights
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
RegionVictoria Land, Antarctica
Range coordinates72°26′S 163°48′E / 72.433°S 163.800°E / -72.433; 163.800 (Gallipoli Heights)

The Gallipoli Heights (72°26′S 163°48′E / 72.433°S 163.800°E / -72.433; 163.800 (Gallipoli Heights)) are a group of peaks and ridges centered 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km; 8.6 mi) south-southeast of Monte Cassino, in the Freyberg Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. They were named in association with Lord Freyberg and the nearby Freyberg Mountains by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963–64.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 266.

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