McKenzie Peak

McKenzie Peak
McKenzie Peak
Highest point
Elevation 1,504 metres (4,934 ft)
Coordinates 70°18′S 65°38′E / 70.300°S 65.633°E / -70.300; 65.633Coordinates: 70°18′S 65°38′E / 70.300°S 65.633°E / -70.300; 65.633 [1]
Geography
Location Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica
Parent range Athos Range

McKenzie Peak is a peak just south of Mount Albion in the Athos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photos of 1965, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for J.F. McKenzie, a radio technician at Wilkes Station in 1963.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "McKenzie Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-17.

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