Forsyth Peak
| Forsyth Peak | ||
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| height | 1500 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Cruzen Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 18 '30 " S , 161 ° 10' 22" E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Forsyth Peak is a turn 1500 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Cruzen Range it rises 800 m east of Loewenstein Peak .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 2005 after the New Zealand geologist Jane Forsyth, who was involved in five geological mapping campaigns from 1988 onwards , including the Willett Range , the Clare Range and the Victoria Valley .
Web links
- Forsyth Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Forsyth Peak on geographic.org (English)