Weasel Hill

Weasel Hill (64°15′S 59°33′W / 64.250°S 59.550°W / -64.250; -59.550Coordinates: 64°15′S 59°33′W / 64.250°S 59.550°W / -64.250; -59.550) is a small distinctive elevation in the ice piedmont 5 miles north of Larsen Inlet, Graham Land, between Pyke and Polaris Glaciers. Mapped from surveys by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1960–61). Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC). after the M-29 Tracked Cargo Carrier, or "Weasel," manufactured by the Studebaker Corporation.

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

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