Feature Name (see definition): Olson Peaks

Feature Class (see definition): Range

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11078

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
79° 16' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
160° 05' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -79.2666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160.0833333

Elevation (see definition): 1335

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965

Description (see definition): Two close-lying peaks, the higher 1,335 m, standing 4 mi W of Cape Lankester on the N side of Bertoglio Glacier. Mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1959-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Gary D. Olson, a member of the U.S. Army aviation support unit for Topo North and Topo South (1961-62) which conducted the tellurometer surveys.

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