Young Peaks

Young Peaks

:"There is also a feature in Antarctica called Young Peak."

Young Peaks (coord|81|14|S|158|42|E|) is a group of peaks along a ridge running west-east, starting 5 km east of Mount Coley, Churchill Mountains. The feature is 5 km long with summits rising above 1200 m. Flanked by Lee Glacier at north and Jorda Glacier at south. Named in honor of Pamela Young who was the first female event member in the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP).


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