Forsyth Peak

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Forsyth Peak (

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77°18′25″S 161°10′14″E / 77.30694°S 161.17056°E / -77.30694; 161.17056Coordinates: 77°18′25″S 161°10′14″E / 77.30694°S 161.17056°E / -77.30694; 161.17056) is a peak rising to 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) 0.5 nautical miles (0.93 km) east of Loewenstein Peak in the Cruzen Range of Victoria Land. It was named by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 2005 after geologist Jane Forsyth, a member of geological mapping parties in this area during five seasons from 1988, including work at Willett Range, Clare Range and Victoria Valley.

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

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