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'''Pardue Peak''' ({{coord|79|6|S|86|30|W|display=inline,title}}) is the northernmost [[summit (topography)|peak]], 1,840 m, on [[Smith Ridge]] in the [[Founders Peaks]], [[Heritage Range]]. It was mapped by the [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS) from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos from 1961-66. It was named by the [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant |
'''Pardue Peak''' ({{coord|79|6|S|86|30|W|display=inline,title}}) is the northernmost [[summit (topography)|peak]], 1,840 m, on [[Smith Ridge]] in the [[Founders Peaks]], [[Heritage Range]]. It was mapped by the [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS) from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos from 1961-66. It was named by the [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant A. Michael Pardue, (MC) U.S. Navy, who was a [[Flight Surgeon]] with Squadron [[VX-6]] in Antarctica in 1960-61. |
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Revision as of 23:12, 27 October 2012
Pardue Peak (79°6′S 86°30′W / 79.100°S 86.500°W) is the northernmost peak, 1,840 m, on Smith Ridge in the Founders Peaks, Heritage Range. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1961-66. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant A. Michael Pardue, (MC) U.S. Navy, who was a Flight Surgeon with Squadron VX-6 in Antarctica in 1960-61.
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