Johnson Peak (Antarctica)

Johnson Peak (83°43′S 89°16′W) is a low mountain, 2,010 metres (6,600 ft) high, which forms the western part of the Hart Hills in Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1982 after Robert J.R. Johnson, a newspaper correspondent attached to the United States Antarctic Research Program Pagano Nunatak – Hart Hills expedition of 1964–65.[1]

This article is about Antarctica's Hart Hills. For Antarctica's Wohlthat Mountains, see Johnson Peaks. For other uses, see Mount Johnson (disambiguation).

See also
  • Mountains in Antarctica

References
  1. "Johnson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-27.

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