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Feature Name (see definition): O'Leary Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11055 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 84° 27' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 179° 14' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.45 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -179.2333333 Elevation (see definition): 1040 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1962 Description (see definition): A partly snow-covered peak (1,040 m), the northernmost summit along the E wall of Erickson Glacier, where the latter enters the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered and photographed by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS), 1939-41. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Paul V. O'Leary, builder, U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), a member of the U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, who lost his life by accidental poisoning on Nov. 28, 1959. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding O'Leary Peak in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of O'Leary Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about O'Leary Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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