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'''Lippert Peak''' ({{coor dm|79|59|S|81|56|W|}}) is a sharp pointed [[Summit (topography)|peak]] at the end of a ridge that extends west from [[Douglas Peaks]] into [[Horseshoe Valley]], located 5 nautical miles (9 |
'''Lippert Peak''' ({{coor dm|79|59|S|81|56|W|}}) is a sharp pointed [[Summit (topography)|peak]] at the end of a ridge that extends west from [[Douglas Peaks]] into [[Horseshoe Valley]], located 5 nautical miles (9 km) southeast of [[Strong Peak]] (which this peak resembles) in the [[Heritage Range]]. Mapped by [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS) from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos, 1961-66. Named by [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for [[George E. Lippert]], [[United States Antarctic Research Program]] (USARP) biologist at [[Palmer Station]] in 1965. |
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Revision as of 01:42, 19 December 2010
Lippert Peak (79°59′S 81°56′W / 79.983°S 81.933°W) is a sharp pointed peak at the end of a ridge that extends west from Douglas Peaks into Horseshoe Valley, located 5 nautical miles (9 km) southeast of Strong Peak (which this peak resembles) in the Heritage Range. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for George E. Lippert, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at Palmer Station in 1965.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Lippert Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.