Gambacorta Peak

[1] Download coordinates as: Gambacorta Peak is a high point in the southern end of the Washington Escarpment, which runs from south to north through the Neptune Range.

[3] The nearby features were mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1956-66.

A peak, 1,405 metres (4,610 ft) high, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of Mount Kaschak.

A mountain, 1,480 metres (4,860 ft) high, standing 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southwest of Gambacorta Peak.

Named by US-ACAN for Ralph L. Bragg, photographer with United States Navy Squadron VX-6 at McMurdo Station in 1964.

A mountain, 1,510 metres (4,950 ft) high, standing 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) south of Gambacorta Peak.

A hook-shaped ridge, 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) long, extending westward from Wiens Peak.

Named by US-ACAN for Commander James Elliott, captain of the icebreaker USS Stalten Island which assisted the cargo ship Wyandot through the Weddell Sea pack ice to establish Ellsworth Station on the Filchner Ice Shelf in January 1957.

Northern part of the Neptune Range
Gambacorta Peak in southern tip of range in northwest of map