Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Corbet Peak (USA) | 78° 31' 31.0" S | 85° 32' 50.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 135948
Place ID: 18246
A high peak (4822 m), 0.9 mi E of Mount Vinson on the summit plateau of Vinson Massif, Sentinel Range. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Barry Corbet (1936-2004), member of the 1966-67 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition that made the first ascent of Vinson Massif and other high mountains in the range. |
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