Harvey Peak
Harvey Peak | ||
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height | 2120 m | |
location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Cook Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 79 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ S , 157 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Harvey Peak is an ice-free and 2,120 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Cook Mountains it rises 3 km south of the Finger Ridges .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own tellurometer surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1959 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1965 after Paul Harvey of the United States Navy, who was involved in the survey work between 1961 and was involved in 1962.
Web links
- Harvey peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Harvey Peak on geographic.org (English)