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Dawson Peak (83°50′S 162°33′E / 83.833°S 162.55°E) is a prominent ice-free peak, 2,070 m, 5 nautical miles (9 km) southwest of Mount Picciotto in the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after John A. Dawson, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) aurora scientist at South Pole Station, 1958.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Dawson Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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