Dixon Peak

Dixon Peak (54°3′S 38°1′W / 54.05°S 38.017°W / -54.05; -38.017) is a steep-sided peak rising to 420 m at the southern end of Paryadin Ridge, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of Cape Paryadin, South Georgia. Roughly charted by DI personnel on the Discovery in the period 1926-30. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1963 for Lieutenant John B. Dixon, Royal Navy, surveying officer on HMS Owen, which surveyed the area in 1960-61.

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