Sumrall Peak

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Sumrall Peak
height 1130  m
location Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica
Mountains Cordiner Peaks , Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 82 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 53 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 82 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  S , 53 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  W
Sumrall Peak (Antarctica)
Sumrall Peak
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

The Sumrall Peak is a 1,130  m high mountain in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Cordiner Peaks of the Pensacola Mountains, it rises 1.5 km south of the Rosser Ridge .

The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Ensign William H. Sumrall of the US Navy Reserve Forces, aircraft pilot on the Ellsworth Station in the Antarctic winter of 1957.

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