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)
Depot Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Depot 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 solitary nunatak, with a marked needle-shaped peak, lying in a north-south direction. This excellent landmark is about 180 km SSE of Mawson. Discovered by an ANARE party led by Robert G Dovers, Officer-in-charge and surveyor at Mawson, 1954, during a southern journey on 21 December, 1954, and so named by Dovers because a depot was established in the vicinity.
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