Detrick Peak

Detrick Peak
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height	700 m
location	Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica )
Mountains	Kyle Hills
Coordinates	77 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 169 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 77 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 169 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ E

The Detrick Peak is a 700 m high mountain on the Antarctic Ross Island . In the Kyle Hills, it rises 1.5 km east-southeast of Lutz Hill .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2000 after the American physicist and engineer Daniel L. Detrick from the University of Maryland , who from 1980 worked on the development and construction of measuring instruments for ionospheric research as part of the United States Antarctic Program at McMurdo Station , Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, and Siple Station .

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