Jackson Peak

Jackson Peak
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height	1255 m
location	Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica
Mountains	Cordiner Peaks , Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	82 ° 49 '59 " S , 53 ° 34' 59" W Coordinates: 82 ° 49 '59 " S , 53 ° 34' 59" W
Normal way	Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Jackson Peak is a 1,255 m high mountain in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Cordiner Peaks of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 3 km south of Sumrall Peak .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Allen M. Jackson, aircraft electronics technician at Ellsworth Station in the Antarctic winter of 1957.

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