Kip Peak
| Kip Peak | ||
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| height | 3000 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Alexandra Chain , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ S , 164 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Kip peak is about 3,000 meters high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Alexandra chain of the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 5 km northeast of Tempest Peak from a mountain range extending to the northeast.
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1995 after Christoper A. "Kip" Miller, a geologist on a team from Ohio State University who explored the area between 1990 and 1991.
Web links
- Kip peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kip Peak on geographic.org (English)