Foreman Peak

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Foreman Peak (85°45′S 138°24′W / 85.750°S 138.400°W / -85.750; -138.400Coordinates: 85°45′S 138°24′W / 85.750°S 138.400°W / -85.750; -138.400) is a peak, 2,050 metres (6,730 ft) high, standing 2 nautical miles (4 km) west of Dzema Peak on the north side of the Watson Escarpment, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Donald L. Foreman, a mechanic with U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6 who wintered at Little America V in 1958 and McMurdo Station in 1960.[1]

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  1. ^ "Foreman Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-04-01.

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