Cutcliffe Peak

Cutcliffe Peak (70°32′S 65°17′E / 70.533°S 65.283°E / -70.533; 65.283Coordinates: 70°32′S 65°17′E / 70.533°S 65.283°E / -70.533; 65.283) is a peak just south of Mount Mervyn in the Porthos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) air photos of 1965, and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for M.A. Cutcliffe, an electrical fitter at Mawson Station in 1966, who assisted with the ANARE survey program.

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