Hill Nunatak

Hill Nunatak (

84°0′S 54°45′W / 84.000°S 54.750°W / -84.000; -54.750Coordinates: 84°0′S 54°45′W / 84.000°S 54.750°W / -84.000; -54.750) is a prominent nunatak rising above the ice at the southeast end of the Neptune Range in the Pensacola Mountains of Antarctica, 8 nautical miles (15 km) east-northeast of Gambacorta Peak. It was discovered and photographed on January 13, 1956, during a U.S. Navy transcontinental plane flight from McMurdo Sound to the Weddell Sea and return, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , an aerial photographer on this flight.^[1]

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