Storm Peak

Storm Peak (84°35′S 164°0′E / 84.583°S 164.000°E / -84.583; 164.000Coordinates: 84°35′S 164°0′E / 84.583°S 164.000°E / -84.583; 164.000) is a flat-topped peak, 3,280 m, standing 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) north of Blizzard Peak in the Marshall Mountains, Queen Alexandra Range. So named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961–62) because of the stormy conditions experienced in the area.

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

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