Miller Peak (Viktorialand)
Miller Peak | ||
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height | 2420 m | |
location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Bowers Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 70 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ S , 162 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) |
The Miller Peak is a mountain peak of 2,420 m altitude in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises about 3 km south of Mount Ford in the Explorers Range in the Bowers Mountains .
The area was explored by participants in a campaign carried out from 1963 to 1964 as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition , which named him after Joseph Holmes Miller (1919-1986), the surveyor of the expedition.
Web links
- Miller Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Miller Peak on geographic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Joseph Holmes Miller. Entry in the Encyclopedia of New Zealand (accessed December 26, 2015).