Asher Peak is a peak 2,480 metres (8,140 ft) high in the southwest portion of Mount Flint in the McCuddin Mountains of Marie Byrd Land.

Asher Peak
Asher Peak Position in Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation	2,480 m (8,140 ft)
Parent peak	Mount Flint
Coordinates	75°44′S 129°11′W
Geography
Location	Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Parent range	McCuddin Mountains

It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Bill F. Asher, U.S. Navy, Senior Chief Construction Electrician at Little America V in 1958. He was Nuclear Power Plant Operator and Instrument Maintenance Supervisor with the nuclear power unit at McMurdo Station in 1969.

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Asher Peak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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