Lindsay Peak
| Lindsay Peak | ||
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| height | 3210 m | |
| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Queen Alexandra Chain , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 84 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Lindsay Peak is a 3,210 m high mountain of basalt in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Marshall Mountains of the Queen Alexandra chain in the Transantarctic Mountains, it rises 6 km west-northwest of Blizzard Peak .
A team from Ohio State University , which explored the Queen Alexandra chain between 1966 and 1967, named him after the geologist John Francis Lindsay (1941-2008), a member of this team.
Web links
- Lindsay Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lindsay Peak on geographic.org (English)