Baulch Peak (83°21′S 163°5′E / 83.350°S 163.083°E / -83.350; 163.083) is a peak 8 nautical miles (15 km) northeast of Claydon Peak, marking the extremity of a spur descending north from Prince Andrew Plateau, Queen Elizabeth Range. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for DeeWitt M. Baulch, a United States Antarctic Research Program meteorologist at South Pole Station, 1958.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Baulch Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-05-22.

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