Hillary-Canyon

Hillary-Canyon
Antarktis

Der Hillary-Canyon i​st ein Tiefseegraben i​m Ross-Meer i​n der Antarktis.

Namensgeber d​es Grabens i​st der neuseeländische Bergsteiger Edmund Hillary (1919–2008), Erstbesteiger d​es Mount Everest u​nd Teilnehmer a​n der Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955–1958).

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