Campbell Peak

Coordinates: 53°6′S 73°32′E / 53.100°S 73.533°E / -53.100; 73.533
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Campbell Peak (53°6′S 73°32′E / 53.100°S 73.533°E / -53.100; 73.533) is a

Heard Island. It was surveyed in 1948 by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE), who named it for Group-Captain Stuart A. Campbell, Royal Australian Air Force. Campbell visited Heard Island in 1929 as aircraft pilot with the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition led by Douglas Mawson, and again as leader of ANARE when a research station was established on the island in December 1947.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Campbell Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-10-22.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Campbell Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


subantarctic islands location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Campbell_Peak&oldid=1046402535"