Weber's peaks

Weber's peaks
Highest peak	Hurst Peak ( 1790 m )
location	Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
part of	Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates	79 ° 28 ′ S , 84 ° 40 ′ W Coordinates: 79 ° 28 ′ S , 84 ° 40 ′ W

The Webers Peaks are a series of ridge ridge peaks in the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . They are surrounded by the Splettstoesser glacier in the north, the Balish glacier in the east and the Dobbratz and Fendorf glaciers in the west.

The peaks of the Webers Peaks include Bingham Peak ( 1540 m ), Pojeta Peak ( 1500 m ), Springer Peak ( 1460 m ) in the north, and Hurst Peak ( 1790 m ) in the south.

The peaks got their name from a research expedition of the University of Minnesota , which explored the Ellsworth Mountains in 1962/63 . They named it after a member of the expedition, the geologist Gerald Frank Webers (1932-2008).

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