Lamping Peak

Lamping Peak (84°14′S 164°49′E / 84.233°S 164.817°E / -84.233; 164.817Coordinates: 84°14′S 164°49′E / 84.233°S 164.817°E / -84.233; 164.817) is a rock peak standing between Prebble Glacier and Wyckoff Glacier, on the western slopes of the Queen Alexandra Range, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for John T. Lamping, a United States Antarctic Research Program geomagnetist at South Pole Station, 1961.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lamping Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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