Ambalada Peak (75°57′S 158°23′E / 75.950°S 158.383°E / -75.950; 158.383) is a rock peak, 2,160 metres (7,090 ft) high, standing 2 nautical miles (4 km) southeast of Griffin Nunatak in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Cesar N. Ambalada, an electrician with the South Pole Station winter party, 1966.[1]

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  1. "Ambalada Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-09.

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