Sponsors Peak
| Sponsors Peak | ||
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| height | 1600 m | |
| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Cruzen Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Normal way | Alpine tour (glaciated) | |
The Sponsors Peak is a 1600 m high mountain in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Cruzen Range, it rises on the west side of the mouth of the Upper Victoria Glacier .
Participants in a 1958-1959 campaign as part of New Zealand's Victoria University's Antarctic Expeditions named him in honor of the sponsors of these research trips.
Web links
- Sponsors Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Sponsors Peak on geographic.org (English)