Webb Peak (Palmerland)

Webb Peak
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height	1480 m
location	Palmerland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains	Crescent Scarp
Coordinates	69 ° 38 '11 " S , 66 ° 26' 45" W Coordinates: 69 ° 38 '11 " S , 66 ° 26' 45" W

The Webb Peak is a turn 1480 m high mountain of Palmer Lands in the southern part of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises at the western end of the Crescent Scarp not far from the Fallières coast .

Aerial photographs of the mountain were taken in 1940 during the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941). The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out surveys in 1958. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him after the American geodesist John E. Webb, who worked at the Palmer station in the Antarctic winter of 1969 .

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