Jackson Peak

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Not to be confused with Mount Jackson
Jackson Peak
British Antarctic Territory
Range: Dufek Massif
Summit: 4,117 feet 82°49’59"S, 53°34’59"W

Jackson Peak is the southernmost and highest of the Cordiner Peaks within the [Dufek Massif]], in the Pensacola Mountains of Queen Elizabeth Land in the British Antarctic Territory. The summit stands at 4,117 feet, two nautical miles south of Sumrall Peak.

This mountain was named after Allen M. Jackson, the United States Navy, aviation electronics technician in Squadron VX-6, 'Ellsworth Station', winter 1957.

References

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