Parkinson Peak

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69°33′S 159°0′E / 69.550°S 159.000°E / -69.550; 159.000Coordinates: 69°33′S 159°0′E / 69.550°S 159.000°E / -69.550; 159.000) is a pyramidal peak (690 m) near the coast in the north-central Wilson Hills, Antarctica. It surmounts the north extremity of the ridge complex that is the divide between Tomilin and . Visited in March 1961 by an airborne field party from the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) (, 1961) led by Phillip Law. Named for , geophysicist with the expedition.

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