Jackson Peak

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Jackson Peak
Jackson Peak is located in Antarctica
Jackson Peak
Jackson Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,255 m (4,117 ft)
Coordinates82°50′S 53°35′W / 82.833°S 53.583°W / -82.833; -53.583Coordinates: 82°50′S 53°35′W / 82.833°S 53.583°W / -82.833; -53.583
Geography
LocationAntarctica Pensacola Mountains
Parent rangeCordiner Peaks

Jackson Peak is a peak, 1,255 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Sumrall Peak in the Cordiner Peaks, Pensacola Mountains in Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , aviation electronics technician, Ellsworth Station winter party, 1957.

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