Detling Peak
Detling Peak (75°14′S 114°52′W / 75.233°S 114.867°WCoordinates: 75°14′S 114°52′W / 75.233°S 114.867°W) is a cone-shaped, ice-covered peak located 12 nautical miles (22 km) southwest of in the Kohler Range, Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a United States Antarctic Research Program biologist with the Marie Byrd Land Survey Party, 1966–67.[1]
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- ^ "Detling Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
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- Mountains of Marie Byrd Land
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