Shoemaker Peak

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Shoemaker Peak (79°51′S, 82°19′W) is a peak on the east side of Ahrnsbrak Glacier, 3 miles (4.8 km) east-southeast of Sutton Peak in the Enterprise Hills, Heritage Range. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dawaine A. Shoemaker, meteorologist at Little America V Station in 1958.

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