Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Reckling Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Reckling Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A peak, approximately 1727m high, which surmounts the central part of a ridge at the icefalls at the head of the Mawson Glacier.
Plotted from US Navy air photographs. Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Lieutenant Commander Darold L. Reckling, U.S. Navy, pilot with Air Development Squadron Six (VX-6) in 1961.
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