- Mercik Peak
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Mercik Peak is a conspicuous peak, 1,425 m, located 7 nautical miles (13 km) northeast of Mount Wells, on the ridge descending from the latter, in the Prince Olav Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for James E. Mercik, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) aurora scientist at South Pole Station, winter 1965.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mercik Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
Coordinates: 85°5′S 169°6′W / 85.083°S 169.1°W
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