Cole Peak

Cole Peak
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height	2140 m
location	Marie Byrd Land , Antarctica
Mountains	Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	85 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 136 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ W Coordinates: 85 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 136 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ W
Normal way	Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Cole Peak is a 2,140 m high mountain in the West Antarctic Marie Byrd Land . In the Queen Maud Mountains, it rises 10 km northeast of Mount Doumani on the north side of the Watson Escarpment .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1967 after Jerry D. Cole (* 1939), pilot of the VX-6 squadron United States Navy at McMurdo Sound in 1957 and 1960.

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