Scallop Hill (78°12′S 166°44′E) is a volcanic dome rising to 225 m directly behind Cape Spirit on Black Island, in Antarctica's Ross Archipelago. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1958–59) after a fossiliferous conglomerate on top of the hill which contains a Chlamid lamellibranch commonly called scallops.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Scallop Hill". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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