Worcester Summit

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Worcester Summit
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Map sheet with Worcester Summit
Highest point
Elevation2,030 m (6,660 ft)
Coordinates82°36′S 52°22′W / 82.600°S 52.367°W / -82.600; -52.367Coordinates: 82°36′S 52°22′W / 82.600°S 52.367°W / -82.600; -52.367
Geography
Worcester Summit is located in Antarctica
Worcester Summit
Worcester Summit

Worcester Summit is the crest of a ridge rising to about 2,030 m at the east end of Jaeger Table, Dufek Massif, in the Pensacola Mountains of Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1979 after who, with , comprised the first of the annual United States Geological Survey (USGS) satellite surveying teams at the South Pole Station during the winter of 1973.

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