Robison Peak

Robison Peak (77°12′S 160°15′E / 77.200°S 160.250°E / -77.200; 160.250Coordinates: 77°12′S 160°15′E / 77.200°S 160.250°E / -77.200; 160.250) is a snow-covered peak (2,230 m) standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) northeast of Mount Dearborn, near the north end of the Willett Range, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Leslie B. Robison, a United States Geological Survey (USGS) civil engineer who surveyed the peak in December 1960.

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