Dovers Peak
| Dovers Peak | ||
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| height | 2030 m | |
| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Stinear Nunatakker | |
| Coordinates | 69 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Dover Peak is a 2,030 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . It rises in the western part of the Stinear Nunatakker .
The Australian geodesist and cartographer Robert George Dovers (1921-1981), after whom the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named the mountain, sighted it in 1954 together with a team from the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions .
Web links
- Dover's Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Dovers Peak on geographic.org (English)