McKenzie Peak

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McKenzie Peak
height 1504  m
location Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Athos Range , Prince Charles Mountains
Coordinates 70 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 65 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 70 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  S , 65 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  E
McKenzie Peak (Antarctica)
McKenzie Peak

The McKenzie Peak is a 1,504  m high mountain in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Athos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, it rises immediately south of Mount Albion .

Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1965 were used for mapping purposes. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after John Francis McKenzie, a radio engineer at Wilkes Station in 1963.

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