Kyle Peak

Kyle Peak
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height	2850 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Barker Range in the Victory Mountains of the Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	72 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 17 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 72 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ S , 166 ° 17 ′ 0 ″ E

The Kyle Peak is a 2,850 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Barker Range of the Victory Mountains, it rises 3 km northeast of Mount McCarthy .

The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it after the New Zealand geochemist Philip Raymond Kyle (* 1947), who was involved in research in this area, including The Pleiades , between 1971 and 1972 as part of a campaign by Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions .

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