- Quervain Peak
Quervain Peak (coord|67|23|S|66|39|W|) is a peak in the central part of the
Boyle Mountains inGraham Land . Mapped byFalkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys and air photos, 1956-59, it was named by theUnited Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) forAlfred de Quervain , a Swissglaciologist who in 1909 first applied photogrammetric methods to the measurement of surfaceglacier flow.
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