McCalman Peak

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McCalman Peak
height 550  m
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Coordinates 63 ° 36 '53 "  S , 57 ° 45' 51"  W Coordinates: 63 ° 36 '53 "  S , 57 ° 45' 51"  W
McCalman Peak (Antarctic Peninsula)
McCalman Peak

The McCalman Peak is a 550  m high mountain in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises 5 km north of Crystal Hill from an east-west oriented mountain ridge .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1964 after Donald McCalman (1927-2008), geodesist of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey on the station in Hope Bay from 1958 to 1959.

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