Muir Peak
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Muir Peak () is a conspicuous rock peak near the middle of Frazier Ridge in the Founders Peaks, Heritage Range. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Hugh M. Muir, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) auroral scientist and member of the winter party at the Plateau Station in 1966.
This article incorporates text from Muir Peak, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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