Olds Peak
Olds Peak | ||
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height | 1480 m | |
location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Queen Maud Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 84 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 174 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Olds Peak is a 1,480 m high mountain in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Maud Mountains, it rises 10 km northeast of Mount Kenney in the southern part of the Longhorn Spurs .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after Commander Corwin Anson Olds (1925-2018), who was involved in supporting activities of the United States Navy in Operation Deep Freeze in 1964.
Web links
- Olds peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Olds Peak on geographic.org (English)