Robinson Heights

Robinson Heights in Antarctica (

71°22′S 166°40′E / 71.367°S 166.667°E / -71.367; 166.667Coordinates: 71°22′S 166°40′E / 71.367°S 166.667°E / -71.367; 166.667) is the mainly ice-covered heights (2,170 m), elliptical in plan and 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, which rise south of Anare Pass and form the northwest end of the Admiralty Mountains. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy photography, 1960–63, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , a United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) geophysicist at McMurdo Sound in 1960. He participated in a number of geophysical traverses, including his leadership of the , 1962–63.

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