Borowski Peak

Borowski Peak (80°11′S 159°13′E / 80.183°S 159.217°E / -80.183; 159.217Coordinates: 80°11′S 159°13′E / 80.183°S 159.217°E / -80.183; 159.217) is a small but distinctive peak, 1,176 metres (3,858 ft) high, located 5.6 nautical miles (10.4 km) southwest of Rand Peak in the Nebraska Peaks, Britannia Range. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after D. Borowski, a member of the United States Antarctic Research Program geophysical party, Ross Ice Shelf Project, 1974–75 field season.[1]

References

  1. "Borowski Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-08-05.

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