Carlson Peak
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| Carlson Peak | |||
| British Antarctic Territory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Range: | Bean Peaks | ||
| Summit: | 4,232 feet 75°57’15"S, 70°32’54"W | ||
Carlson Peak is one of the Bean Peaks amongs the Hauberg Mountains on the Orville Coast of Palmer Land in the British Antarctic Territory, its summit standiung at 4,232 feet above sea level.
This mountain was photographed from the air by the United States Navy, 1965-67, and mapped from air photographs by the United States Geological Survey. It is named after Paul R. Carlson, the United States Antarctic Research Program meteorologist, 'Byrd Station', 1965-66.
References
- Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Carlson Peak