Abbott Peak
| Abbott Peak | ||
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| height | 1649 m | |
| location | Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica ) | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Abbott Peak is a 1,649 m high and pyramidal spire on the north flank of Mount Erebus in the Antarctic Ross Island .
It was mapped during the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) and named after Petty Officer George Percy Abbott (1880-1923) of the Royal Navy , a participant in the expedition.
Web links
- Abbott Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Abbott Peak on geographic.org (English)