Holt Peak

This article covers the summit in Antarctica. Holt Peak is also a peak of Temple Mountain in the United States.

Holt Peak
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height	850  m
location	Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains	Meyer Hills , Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates	79 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  S , 81 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 79 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  S , 81 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  W

Holt Peak is a 850  m high peak in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises at the northeast end of the Meyer Hills in the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it using surveys of the Ellsworth Mountains and aerial photographs of the United States Navy in the years 1961 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1966 after William C. Holt, who was part of the United States Antarctic Research Program 1961 worked as auroras researcher on the Ellsworth station .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Holt Peak ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 16, 2010.