It is located at 72°5′S 164°59′E / 72.083°S 164.983°E / -72.083; 164.983 and is a peak 1 nautical mile (2 km) southeast of Lavallee Peak, in the West Quartzite Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
[1][2][3] The peak lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.
It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1967–68, because it is shaped like the famous Rock of Gibraltar.
[6] The Australian Antarctic Data Centre has not recorded any fauna near the peak.
[8][9] This article incorporates public domain material from "Gibraltar Peak".