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Walgreen Coast, Gerrish Peaks, Bear Peninsula, West Antarctica Bear Peninsula Marie Byrd Land Antarctica Altitude 380.00m
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Hayden Peak: Place id:6132 Name id: 128313
“Named by US-ACAN after Dennis J. Hayden, Radioman, USN, Naval Support Force Antarctica (NSFA), Operation Deep Freeze, in four summer seasons at McMurdo Station, 1975-78.
Named for: Dennis J. Hayden, Radioman, US Navy
Approved: In or about 1976, by U.S. Board on Geographic Names(BGN)
Images can be found at: https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/ngp/board-on-geographic-names/antarctic-names
Antarctica Feature Detail:
Antarctica ID: 6508
Feature Name: Hayden Peak
Class: Summit
Latitude: 744100S
Longitude: 1114100W
Description: The southernmost of the rock summits in Gerrish Peaks, Bear Peninsula, on Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) aerial photographs, 1959-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Dennis J. Hayden, USN, radioman in four summer seasons at McMurdo Station, 1975-78.
Date Last Modified: 06-AUG-21
I’m honored to have my name in your Gazetteer.
Sincerely,
Dennis J. Hayden
Dennis:
“We Sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm” Winston Churchill
Location
geographically highest point
Neighboring Locations
- 24 Radius 50 km
- 200+ Radius 150 km