Hannah Peak

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Hannah Peak
British Antarctic Territory
Range: Dufek Massif
Summit: 3,610 feet 82°36’-0"S, 53°9’58"W

Hannah Peak is a mountain of 3,610 feet amongst the Dufek Massif, in the Pensacola Mountains of Queen Elizabeth Land in the British Antarctic Territory. It stands two nautical miles north-northeast of Walker Peak.

The mountain was photographed from the air by the United States Navy in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on the United States Geological Survey Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66. It is named after James L. Hannah, the United States Navy, construction electrician, 'Ellsworth Station', winter 1957, and 'McMurdo Station', Ross Dependency, winter 1961.

References

  • Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Hannah Peak