Scanlan Peak

Scanlan Peak (71°5′S 65°23′E / 71.083°S 65.383°E / -71.083; 65.383Coordinates: 71°5′S 65°23′E / 71.083°S 65.383°E / -71.083; 65.383) is the southernmost of a group of three peaks about 5 nautical miles (9 km) southeast of Husky Massif in the Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos taken in 1960. Named for A.M. Scanlan, cook at Davis Station in 1961.

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