Kip Peak () is a summit rising to over , located northeast of
Tempest Peak
The Marshall Mountains () are a group of mountains overlooking Beardmore Glacier in the Queen Alexandra Range, Antarctica. They are bounded on the north by Berwick Glacier, and on the south by Swinford Glacier. The mountains were discovered by th ...
on a northeast trending ridge, in the
Queen Alexandra Range of Antarctica. It was named by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.
History
The committee was established ...
in 1995 after
geologist Christopher A. Miller (known as "Kip") of the
Ohio State University, who conducted
field research in this area, 1990–91.
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Mountains of the Ross Dependency
Shackleton Coast
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