Coughran Peak

Coughran Peak
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height	1700 m
location	Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica )
Mountains	Guardrail Ridge , Kyle Hills
Coordinates	77 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 168 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 77 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 168 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E

The Coughran Peak is a 1700 m high mountain peak on the Antarctic Ross Island . It towers at the east end of Guardrail Ridge in the Kyle Hills .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2000 after William A. Coughran, an employee of the United States Antarctic Program , who was active in 14 campaigns at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station and the McMurdo Station from 1984 onwards.

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