Organ Peak

Organ Peak (66°56′S 67°0′W / 66.933°S 67.000°W / -66.933; -67.000Coordinates: 66°56′S 67°0′W / 66.933°S 67.000°W / -66.933; -67.000) is the northernmost peak of Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. Mapped in 1960 from surveys by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS). The name, which arose locally in 1956, is descriptive; the fluted appearance of this peak resembles the pipes of an organ.

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