Black Pudding Peak

Black Pudding Peak (76°50′S 161°45′E / 76.833°S 161.750°E / -76.833; 161.750Coordinates: 76°50′S 161°45′E / 76.833°S 161.750°E / -76.833; 161.750) is an isolated black mountain located 2 nautical miles (4 km) northwest of Mount Brøgger in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. It was named for its squat black appearance (see black pudding) by the 1957 New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Black Pudding Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-21.

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