Conseil Hill

Conseil Hill (67°36′S 67°28′W / 67.600°S 67.467°W / -67.600; -67.467Coordinates: 67°36′S 67°28′W / 67.600°S 67.467°W / -67.600; -67.467) is a hill midway along the north shore of Pourquoi Pas Island. It was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from surveys and air photos, 1946–59, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after a character in Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

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