Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
Campbell Peak
Campbell Peak
is a
peak
, high, standing
northeast
of
Mawson Peak
, the
summit
of
Heard Island
. It was surveyed in 1948 by the
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
, who named it for Group-Captain
Stuart
A. Campbell,
Royal Australian Air Force
. Campbell visited
Heard
Island
in 1929 as
aircraft pilot
with the
British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition
led by
Douglas Mawson
, and again as leader of
ANARE
when a
research station
was
established
on
the island
in
December 1947
.