Jatko Peak

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Jatko Peak
height 2050  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Clare Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  S , 160 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  S , 160 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E
Jatko Peak (Antarctica)
Jatko Peak

The Jatko peak is 2,050  m high and pointed mountain in the north of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Clare Range, it rises 2.8 km northwest of Dykes Peak .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2007 after Joyce Ann Jatko (* 1949), who worked in the Polar Programs Department of the National Science Foundation from 1994 to 2003 and was a member of the Environmental Protection Committee of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research .

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