Duff Peak

Duff Peak
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height	1945 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Kukri Hills , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	77 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 77 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ E
Normal way	Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Duff Peak is a 1,945 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Kukri Hills, it rises 1.5 km east-southeast of Sentinel Peak at the head of the Hughes Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1992 after the New Zealand ethnologist Roger Shepherd Duff (1912–1978), who served as director of the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch for 30 years and under whose direction the museum opened a wing for Antarctic research on March 4, 1977 .

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