Saburro Peak
| Saburro Peak | |
|---|---|
  Saburro Peak Location in Antarctica | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,930 metres (6,330 ft) |
| Coordinates | 80°20′S 155°1′E / 80.333°S 155.017°ECoordinates: 80°20′S 155°1′E / 80.333°S 155.017°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Parent range | Britannia Range |
Saburro Peak is a peak in Antarctica to the south of Doll Peak in the south part of Ravens Mountains, Britannia Range. Named after Colonel Richard M.Saburro, Commander, Operation DEEP FREEZE who was assigned to this position from the 109 AG of the New York Air National Guard. Saburro was the first US Air Force Commander of Operation DEEP FREEZE following 45 years of command by the US Navy. The Operation provides military logistics support to the National Science Foundation's US Antarctic Program.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Saburro Peak" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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