Schmidt Hills

Schmidt Hills (83°14′S 57°48′W) is a group of rock hills, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, lying north of Childs Glacier and west of Roderick Valley in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dwight L. Schmidt, USGS geologist to the Pensacola Mountains in 1962–63, 1963–64 and 1965–66.

Features

Geographical features include:

• Mount Coulter
• Mount Gorecki
• Mount Nervo
• Pepper Peak
• Robbins Nunatak
• Wall Rock

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