Eilers Peak

Eilers Peak
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height	1500 m
location	Australian Antarctic Territory
Mountains	Britannia Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	80 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 80 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 159 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E

The splitter peak is around 1500 m high mountain in the Australian Antarctic Territory . In the center of the Nebraska Peaks of the Britannia Range, it rises 4 km north-northwest of Rand Peak .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named the mountain in 2000 after the American glaciologist Duane H. Eilers (* 1953) from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln , from 1974 to 1975 a member of a team of the United States Antarctic Research Program to investigate the Ross Ice Shelf .

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