Carlson Peak

Carlson Peak (75°57′S 70°33′W) is one of the Bean Peaks in the Hauberg Mountains, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Paul R. Carlson, meteorologist at Byrd Station, summer 1965–66.

Carlson Peak seen from northeast

See also

  • Mountains in Antarctica

References

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


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