Sullivan Peaks
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The Sullivan Peaks are a pair of sharp peaks in the north-east of the Mackin Table, part of the Patuxent Range of the Pensacola Mountains of Queen Elizabeth Land in the British Antarctic Territory. The pair are on a spur descending from Pierce Peak and their highest summit is at 3,050 feet.
These hills were surveyed from the ground by the United States Geological Survey, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by the United States Navy in 1964. It is named after Lieut. Ronald C. Sullivan, the United States Navy (MC), Officer-in-Charge and Medical Officer, 'South Pole Station', winter 1967.
Location
- Location map: 84°49’3"S, 63°3’56"W
References
- Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Sullivan Peaks
