Giddings Peak
| Giddings Peak | ||
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| height | 1808 m | |
| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ S , 64 ° 44 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Giddings Peak is a small and 1808 m high mountain peak in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Athos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises immediately west of Mount Béchervaise .
Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1965 were used for mapping purposes. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named him after Albert Leonard Giddings, a cook at Wilkes Station in 1959.
Web links
- Giddings Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Giddings Peak on geographic.org (English)