Kinsella Peak

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Kinsella Peak
British Antarctic Territory
Range: Neptune Range
Summit: 3,445 feet 83°40’59"S, 56°52’59"W

Kinsella Peak is a mountain of 3,445 feet on the Gale Ridge within the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains in Queen Elizabeth Land in the British Antarctic Territory. It stands along the south side of the Gale Ridge, 5 nautical miles west of Mount Cowart.

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 William R. Kinsella, the United States Navy, aviation electronics technician, 'Ellsworth Station', winter 1958.

References

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