Shenk Peak

Shenk Peak

Shenk Peak (coord|85|11|S|174|45|W|) is a sharp peak standing 2,540 m high just southeast of Mount Kenyon, between Gillespie Glacier and LaPrade Valley in the Cumulus Hills. Named by the Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition (1964-65) for John C. Shenk, who was a Texas Tech graduate student and member of the expedition.


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