Brand Peak
| Brand Peak | ||
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| height | 2000 m | |
| location | Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Eternity Range | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 0 '4 " S , 63 ° 52' 24" W | |
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The Brand Peak is a roughly 2000 m high, pointed and snow-capped mountain in the north of the Palmerland or in the southern section of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 16 km east-southeast of the Eternity Range and 6 km northwest of Mount Duemler .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it in 1974. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1976 after Timothy Brand, a biologist with the United States Antarctic Research Program at Palmer Station in 1974.
Web links
- Fire peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Brand Peak on geographic.org (English)