Stitch peak

Stitch peak
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height	2305 m
location	Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica
Mountains	Quartz Hills , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates	85 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ S , 132 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ W Coordinates: 85 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ S , 132 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ W
Normal way	Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Stich Peak is a 2305 m high mountain in the West Antarctic Marie Byrd Land . In the Quartz Hills, it rises on the west flank of the Reedy Glacier between May Peak and Chapin Peak .

The United States Geological Survey mapped the mountain based on its own measurements and using aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1967 after John D. Stich, pilot of the VX-6 squadron on the McMurdo - Station from 1962 to 1963 and from 1963 to 1964.

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