Polaris Peak
Polaris Peak (84°39′S 172°40′W / 84.650°S 172.667°WCoordinates: 84°39′S 172°40′W / 84.650°S 172.667°W) is a rounded peak (970 m) rising 4 nautical miles (7 km) southwest of Mount Roth in the Gabbro Hills, Queen Maud Mountains. So named by the of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1963–64) because they drove a Polaris motor toboggan to the summit.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Polaris Peak". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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