Feature Name (see definition): McKinnis Peak

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9720

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 34' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 159° 21' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.5666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 159.35

Elevation (see definition): 510

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970

Description (see definition): A peak (510 m) 2 mi SE of Holladay Nunataks in the Wilson Hills. It surmounts the peninsula that is bounded by Tomilin and Noll Glaciers on the west and Gillett Ice Shelf on the east. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Joe D. McKinnis of U.S. Navy (USN) Squadron VX-6, Aviation Electronics Technician and air crewman on LC-130F aircraft in five Operation Deep Freeze deployments through 1969.

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