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Patroclus Hill
Patroclus
Hill
is a
rounded
, snow-covered
hill
,
760
m, separated by a
low
col from the
northwest
side of
Mount Achilles
in the
Achaean Range
of
Anvers Island
, in the
Palmer Archipelago
. Surveyed by the
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
in
1955
and named by the
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
for Patroclus, the
squire
and
close friend
of
Achilles
in
Homer's Iliad
.