It is east of Ulu Peninsula, which forms the west side of Croft Bay, and north of Mount Haddington.

Following hydrographic work in the area from HMS Endurance, 1981-82, named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after Commander William E. Hurst, RN, the ship's navigating officer.

Rock peak rising steeply from sea level to about 90 metres (300 ft) high at the west end of Comb Ridge, located near the extremity of The Naze.

A ridge which rises to 105 metres (344 ft) high and forms the east and major part of the hill at the extremity of The Naze.

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