Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Peters Bastion (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Peters Bastion (The name as it would appear on a map)
If this information is incorrect, please e-mail mapping@aad.gov.au
Feature type: Buttress (2f)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
The large, mainly ice-free mountain forming the northernmost summit of the Eland Mountains, in Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS in 1974. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. Vernon W. Peters, USN, Commanding Officer of Squadron VXE-6 in Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze, 1974.
No images of this place could be found.
Biodiversity
View
fauna,
flora or
both
within 1.0 degree of this location
Place names
View
American or
international
place names within 1.0 degree of this location.