Porter Hills

Porter Hills (78°10′S 163°40′E / 78.167°S 163.667°E / -78.167; 163.667Coordinates: 78°10′S 163°40′E / 78.167°S 163.667°E / -78.167; 163.667) is a set of hills in Antarctica named after Raymond C. Porter, Electronics Technician, USCG, a crewman of USCGC Glacier, who was killed in an offloading accident at McMurdo Station on February 8, 1979.

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

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