Nergaard Peak

Nergaard Peak

Nergaard Peak (72°0′S 9°27′E / 72°S 9.45°E / -72; 9.45) is a peak (2,475 m) located 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Niels peak in the Gagarin Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos and surveys by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, and named for Niels Nergaard, scientific assistant with Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956-58.

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