Wrenn Peak

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Wrenn Peak
height 1750  m
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Olympus Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 28 ′ 0 ″  S , 161 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 77 ° 28 ′ 0 ″  S , 161 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E
Wrenn Peak (Antarctica)
Wrenn Peak

The Wrenn Peak is a 1,750  m high mountain in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Olympus Range, it rises between the head ends of Sandy Glacier and Enyo Glacier .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 2004 after the American geologist John H. Wrenn of Northern Illinois University , who was involved in the drilling project in the Antarctic Dry Valleys between 1973 and 1974 .

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