Martin Peak

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Martin Peak
British Antarctic Territory
Range: Patuxent Range
Summit: 3,428 feet 84°21’58"S, 65°21’-0"W

Martin Peak, with its summit at 3,428 feet, is the highest point in the Thomas Hills within the Patuxent Range of the Pensacola Mountains in Queen Elizabeth Land, in the British Antarctic Territory. It stands to the north-east of Nance Ridge in the Thomas Hills.

This mountain was named after Christopher Martin, the United States Antarctic Research Program biologist, 'Palmer Station', summers 1965-66 and 1966-67.

References

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