Daniels Hill (70°34′S 64°36′W / 70.567°S 64.600°W / -70.567; -64.600) is a prominent solitary nunatak that rises above the ice in the eastern part of the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land, approximately 15 nautical miles (30 km) west of the head of Clifford Glacier. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey in 1974, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Robert Daniels, a United States Antarctic Research Program biologist at Palmer Station, 1975.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Daniels Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-12-12.

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