Pryor Peak
Pryor Peak | ||
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height | 600 m | |
location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Mountains | Tyndall Mountains | |
Coordinates | 67 ° 15 ′ 51 ″ S , 67 ° 20 ′ 51 ″ W | |
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The Pryor Peak is an approximately 600 m high mountain on the Loubet coast of Graham lands north of the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Arrowsmith Peninsula, it looms on the west side of Giants Cirque in the Tyndall Mountains .
Geologists from the British Antarctic Survey visited him between 1980 and 1981. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) named him in 1984 after Commander John Stoneman Nelson Pryor (1919–2011) of the Royal Navy , who served the UK from 1968 to 1982 -APC listened to.
Web links
- Pryor Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pryor Peak on geographic.org (English)