Moody Peak

Coordinates: 78°22′S 158°35′E / 78.367°S 158.583°E / -78.367; 158.583
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Moody Peak (78°22′S 158°35′E / 78.367°S 158.583°E / -78.367; 158.583) is a peak over 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) high marking the northern limit of the Boomerang Range in Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 1964 for Junior L. Moody, aviation boatswain's mate, U.S. Navy, in charge of loading and of loading aircraft at McMurdo Station in 1959–60.[1]

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  1. ^ "Moody Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 4 November 2013.

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