Wright Hill

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Wright Hill (

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79°42′S 158°46′E / 79.700°S 158.767°E / -79.700; 158.767Coordinates: 79°42′S 158°46′E / 79.700°S 158.767°E / -79.700; 158.767) is a large flat-topped hill at the east side of Bowling Green Plateau in the Cook Mountains. Mapped by the of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1956–58). Named after , a member of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary to the South Pole.

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