Raney Peak

Raney Peak
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height	2050 m
location	Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains	Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	77 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ E Coordinates: 77 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ E

The Raney Peak is a symmetrical and 2050 m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises between the Rim Glacier and the Sprocket Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 2007 after the physicist Michele Eileen Raney (* 1951), who was the first woman to winter in an Antarctic inland station at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in 1979 .

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