Sentinel Peak (Antarctica)

Sentinel Peak (Antarctica)

) is a conspicuous, pointed peak over 2,000 metres, standing at the north side of Ferrar Glacier and forming the highest point in the south-central part of the Kukri Hills, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Discovered and named by the "Discovery" expedition 1901-04 under Scott.


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