Elwood Peak

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Elwood Peak
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height 920  m
location Adelaide Island ( West Antarctica )
Mountains Stokes peaks
Coordinates 67 ° 25 ′ 27 ″  S , 68 ° 7 ′ 8 ″  W Coordinates: 67 ° 25 ′ 27 ″  S , 68 ° 7 ′ 8 ″  W
Elwood Peak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Elwood Peak

The Elwood Peak is a 920  m high mountain in the southeast of Adelaide Island west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises west of Merlin Peak at the southern end of the Stokes Peaks .

The name of the mountain goes back to personnel from the British Antarctic Survey at Rothera Station in the 1980s and 1990s. It is named after a sled dog .

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