Braddock Peak

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Braddock Peak
height 2960  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Millen Range in the Victory Mountains of the Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 72 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  S , 166 ° 28 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 72 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  S , 166 ° 28 ′ 0 ″  E
Braddock Peak (Antarctica)
Braddock Peak

The Braddock Peak is a 2,960  m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the southern part of the Millen Range in the Victory Mountains, it rises immediately southeast of Mount Aorangi .

The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him at the suggestion of the New Zealand geologist Roger A. Cooper after Peter Braddock, head of the geological field research teams who were active in the area from 1975 to 1975 and from 1980 to 1981.

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