Baillie Peak

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Not to be confused with Baillieu Peak.

Baillie Peak (83°22′S 161°0′E / 83.367°S 161.000°E / -83.367; 161.000Coordinates: 83°22′S 161°0′E / 83.367°S 161.000°E / -83.367; 161.000) is a peak over 2,800 metres (9,200 ft) high, located 2 nautical miles (4 km) south-southeast of Mount Angier in the Moore Mountains, Queen Elizabeth Range, Antarctica. The peak was observed by the Ohio State University Geological Party, 1967–68, which named it for Ralph J. Baillie, a field assistant with the party.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Baillie Peak". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-17. 

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