Dimick peaks
| Dimick peaks | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 78 ° 18 ′ S , 161 ° 56 ′ E | |
The Dimick Peaks are two mountain peaks in East Antarctica Victoria Land , the higher of which reaches 1495 m . In the Royal Society Range, they tower on the south side of the mouth of the Dale Glacier in the Skelton Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1994 after Dorothy Dimick, a cartographer for the United States Geological Survey and capacity in the Department of Specialty Maps for Antarctica from 1944 to 1976.
Web links
- Dimick peaks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Dimick Peaks on geographic.org (English)