Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Blundell Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Blundell Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A prominent rock peak on Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills, about 160 m high. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). The feature was occupied as a survey station by ANARE in 1968 and 1969. Named after A A Blundell, radio operator-in-charge at Mawson in 1968, who assisted in the tellurometer traverse from this point to the Reinbolt Hills in 1968.
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