Dimmo Peak

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Dimmo Peak
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height 700  m
location Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica
Mountains Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 83 ° 19 ′ 31 ″  S , 58 ° 1 ′ 13 ″  W Coordinates: 83 ° 19 ′ 31 ″  S , 58 ° 1 ′ 13 ″  W
Dimmo Peak (Antarctica)
Dimmo Peak

The Dimmo peak is approximately 700  m high mountain in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises at the southwest end of the Schmidt Hills .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2010. It is named after geologist David Macdonald from the British Antarctic Survey , who worked in the Pensacola Mountains and on the Antarctic Peninsula in the 1990s .

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