Sherve Peak

Sherve Peak is a peak rising to 2200 m in the west part of Guardrail Ridge in Kyle Hills, Ross Island. It was named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2000) after John Sherve, facilities maintenance supervisor/construction coordinator at McMurdo Station, 1988–94; ASA resident manager at McMurdo Station, winter 1994; National Science Foundation (NSF) McMurdo Station manager, December 1997-Nov. 1998.

Sherve Peak
Sherve Peak
Location in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation2,200 metres (7,200 ft)
Listing
Coordinates77°31′S 168°46′E 
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Parent rangeKyle Hills

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Sherve Peak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 


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