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Schofield Peak

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Schofield Peak (72°36′S 166°18′E) is a peak 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) southeast of Mount McCarthy, in the Barker Range, Victoria Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Edmund A. Schofield, biologist at Hallett Station, summer 1963–64, and McMurdo Station, 1967–68.

Map of Schofield Peak, Antarctica

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Schofield Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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