Doumani Peak
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 Topographic map of Mount Sidley (center) with Doumani Peak |
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| height | 2675 m | |
| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Executive Committee Range | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 7 ′ 0 ″ S , 126 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Doumani Peak is a 2675 m high secondary peak of Mount Sidley in the Executive Committee Range of the West Antarctic Marie-Byrd-Land . It rises up on the southern slope of this shield volcano .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1962 after the geologist and seismologist George Alexander Doumani (* 1929), who in February 1959 as a member of the team at the Byrd station on surveys of the Executive Committee Range and between 1959 and 1960 in other areas of the Marie-Byrd-Lands was involved.
Web links
- Doumani peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Doumani Peak on geographic.org (English)