Shibuya Peak
| Shibuya Peak | |
|---|---|
  Shibuya Peak Location in Antarctica | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,254 metres (4,114 ft) |
| Coordinates | 75°10′S 133°35′W / 75.167°S 133.583°WCoordinates: 75°10′S 133°35′W / 75.167°S 133.583°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Parent range | Demas Range |
Shibuya Peak is a rocky summit 1,254 metres (4,114 ft) tall on the east side of Berry Glacier, 4 miles (6 km) southeast of Demas Range, in Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. It was named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Franklin T. Shibuya, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) meteorologist at Byrd Station, in 1923.
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