Olds Peak

Olds Peak (84°40′S 174°41′W / 84.667°S 174.683°W / -84.667; -174.683Coordinates: 84°40′S 174°41′W / 84.667°S 174.683°W / -84.667; -174.683) is a peak (1,480 m) standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) northeast of Mount Kenney in the south part of Longhorn Spurs, Queen Maud Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander Corwin A. Olds, U.S. Navy, who participated in Antarctic Support Activity during U.S. Navy Operation Deepfreeze 1964.

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