Ibarra Peak
| Ibarra Peak | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 2 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Ibarra Peak is a mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises at the end of a ridge that extends from the Royal Society Range in an easterly direction between the Mitchell Glacier and the Lister Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1992 after the US cartographer Phillip D. Ibarra (* 1953) from the United States Geological Survey , who worked in three campaigns from 1988 to 1991, including the establishment of geodetic control stations on Ross Island , was involved in the Antarctic Dry Valleys and at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station .
Web links
- Ibarra Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ibarra Peak on geographic.org (English)