Dagger Peak

Dagger Peak

Dagger Peak (63°55′S 57°29′W / 63.917°S 57.483°W / -63.917; -57.483) is a rock peak rising steeply from sea level to about 90 m at the west end of Comb Ridge, located near the extremity of The Naze on James Ross Island, close south of Trinity Peninsula. This area was first explored in 1902 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Nordenskjold. The peak was charted and given this descriptive name by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1945.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Dagger Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).