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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Hurst Peak (USA) | 79° 34' 00.0" S | 84° 35' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 126864
Place ID: 6792
A prominent rock peak, 1,790 m, at the S end of Webers Peaks in the Heritage Range. Named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party, 1963-64, for aviation machinist James E. Hurst, crew member aboard the LC-47 which made the first 1963-64 flight to the Ellsworth Mountains. |
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