Gould Peak

Gould Peak (78°7′S 155°15′W) is a peak standing 1 nautical mile (2 km) north of Tennant Peak in the southern group of the Rockefeller Mountains, on Edward VII Peninsula in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1929, and named by Richard E. Byrd for Charles ("Chips") Gould, a carpenter on the expedition.[1]

References
  1. "Gould Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-02.

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