Derbyshire Peak

Derbyshire Peak

Derbyshire Peak (72°31′S 161°6′E / 72.517°S 161.1°E / -72.517; 161.1) is a small rock peak 5 nautical miles (9 km) north-northeast of Mount Weihaupt in the Outback Nunataks. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Edward Derbyshire, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1966-67.

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