Seaquist Peak
| Seaquist Peak | ||
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| height | 800 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Meyer Hills , Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 79 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 81 ° 20 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Seaquist Peak is a 800 m high mountain in the Ellsworth Mountains of the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises at the northwest end of the Meyer Hills in the Heritage Range .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1961 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1966 after Larry R. Seaquist, a meteorologist with the United States Antarctic Program , who started in 1961 the Ellsworth Station was operating.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Seaquist Peak ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 16, 2010.