Smillie Peak
| Smillie Peak | ||
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| height | 1767 m | |
| location | South Georgia | |
| Mountains | Allardyce Range | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 16 ′ 44 ″ S , 36 ° 56 ′ 54 ″ W | |
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The Smillie Peak is a 1,767 m high and rocky mountain in Georgia . It rises 1.5 km east of Mount Corneliussen at the western end of the Allardyce Range .
The South Georgia Survey mapped the mountain as part of its 1951-1957 survey campaign . The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1955 after Gordon Smillie (* 1926), a geodesist from the South Georgia Survey.
Web links
- Smillie Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Smillie Peak on geographic.org (English)