Shultz Peak
| Shultz Peak | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ S , 160 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Shultz Peak is an acute mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises 11 km south of Mount Armytage and above the northern flank of the Mawson Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy . The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1965 after Lieutenant Willard E. Schultz, United States Navy supply officer at McMurdo Station in 1962.
Web links
- Shultz Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Shultz Peak on geographic.org (English)