3-538: Messent Peak ( 69°24′S 66°13′W / 69.400°S 66.217°W / -69.400; -66.217 ) is one of the Bristly Peaks , rising to about 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) just west of Brodie Peak and 5 nautical miles (9 km) southwest of Mount Castro in the central Antarctic Peninsula . It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1977 for David R. Messent ,
6-660: A geodesist at the U.S. Army Topographic Command (later the Defense Mapping Agency , Hydrographic/Topographic Center), Palmer Station , winter party 1969. [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Messent Peak" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Palmer Land location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Bristly Peaks The Bristly Peaks ( 69°23′S 66°15′W / 69.383°S 66.250°W / -69.383; -66.250 ) are
9-774: A series of sharp, rock peaks on a ridge separating Seller Glacier and Fleming Glacier in the central Antarctic Peninsula . They were photographed from the air by the British Graham Land Expedition in 1937, and by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947. They were surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1958 and 1960. The name, applied by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee ,
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