geo.wikisort.org - MountainsKelley Peak is a peak, 1,710 metres (5,600 ft) high, forming the south end of the Liberty Hills in the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for air crewman Charles C. Kelley of the United States Navy who perished in the crash of the LC-47 aircraft on the Ross Ice Shelf on February 2, 1966.[1]
Mountain in Antarctica
Kelley Peak (Antarctica) |
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Elevation | 1,710 metres (5,600 ft)[1] |
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Coordinates | 80°10′S 82°50′W |
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Location | West Antarctica |
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Parent range | Heritage Range |
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Easiest route | basic snow/ice climb |
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See also
References
- "Kelley Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Kelley Peak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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[de] Kelley Peak (Antarktika)
Der Kelley Peak ist ein 1710 m hoher Berg im westantarktischen Ellsworthland. In der Heritage Range des Ellsworthgebirges ragt er am südlichen Ende der Liberty Hills an der Westseite des Horseshoe Valley auf.[1]
- [en] Kelley Peak (Antarctica)
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