Martens Peak

Martens Peak

Martens Peak (85°34′S 131°2′W / 85.567°S 131.033°W / -85.567; -131.033) is a rock peak in the northeast part of Ford Nunataks in the Wisconsin Range, Horlick Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Edward A. Martens, radioman with the winter party at Byrd Station in 1960 and McMurdo Station in 1965.

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