Koltermann Peak (77°29′S 160°23′E / 77.483°S 160.383°E / -77.483; 160.383) is a peak rising to 2,166 metres (7,106 ft) in the eastern part of the McAllister Hills, located west of the Olympus Range in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (2004) after Major David Koltermann of the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, co-pilot of the LC-130 aircraft in a pre-season flight from McMurdo Station to South Pole Station, October 16, 1999.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Koltermann Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-05-14.

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