Pardoe Peak

Pardoe Peak (73°29′S 61°38′E / 73.483°S 61.633°E / -73.483; 61.633Coordinates: 73°29′S 61°38′E / 73.483°S 61.633°E / -73.483; 61.633) is the summit of the southwest part of the Mount Menzies massif, located about 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the summit of Mount Menzies, in the Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos and surveys, 1957-61. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for Dr. R. Pardoe, medical officer at Mawson Station, 1961.

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