Feature Name (see definition): Deacon Hill

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3616

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 34' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 48' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.5666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.8

Elevation (see definition): 330

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952

Description (see definition): Conspicuous ice-covered peak, 330 m, on the divide between Bridger Bay and Norway Bight in the W part of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. First seen in 1821 by Captain Nathaniel Palmer and Captain George Powell on the occasion of their joint cruise, and roughly charted on Powell's map published in 1822. Recharted in 1933 by DI personnel on the Discovery II, who named it for George E.R. Deacon, member of the hydrological staff of the Discovery Committee.

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