Jackson Peak | |
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Jackson Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,255 m (4,117 ft) |
Coordinates | 82°50′S 53°35′W / 82.833°S 53.583°W |
Geography | |
Location | Pensacola Mountains |
Parent range | Cordiner Peaks |
Jackson Peak is a peak, 1,255 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Sumrall Peak in the Cordiner Peaks, Pensacola Mountains in Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Allen M. Jackson, aviation electronics technician, Ellsworth Station winter party, 1957.
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