Parker Peak (Mac Robertson Land)
| Parker Peak | ||
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| height | 1325 m | |
| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 72 ° 12 '56 " S , 68 ° 36' 41" O | |
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The Parker Peaks is a 1,325 m high mountain peaks in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Prince Charles Mountains it rises as the highest point of a mountain ridge in the southern part of the Clemence massif on the eastern flank of the Lambert Glacier .
Scientists from a campaign by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions to investigate the Prince Charles Mountains set up a surveying station here. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after Alan D. Parker, a technician who was involved in this campaign.
Web links
- Parker Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)