Engel Peaks () is a group of three peaks, the highest 1,460 m, extending in a NW-SE direction for 4 miles (6 km), standing 15 miles (24 km) west of Cape Rymill on the east side of Palmer Land. A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand Palmer Land ( is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies south of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This feature was photographed from the air in 1928 by Sir Hubert Wilkins, and again in 1940 by members of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) who also sledge surveyed along this coast. Sir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar (31 October 1888 - 30 November 1958 was an Australian polar explorer pilot soldier geographer and photographer United States Antarctic Program (or USAP; formerly known as the United States Antarctic Research Program or USARP and the United States Antarctic A sled, sledge or sleigh is a Vehicle with runners for sliding instead of wheels for rolling The peaks were resighted by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Ronne, who named them for Bud Engel, president of the Albert Richard Division of the Osterman Co. The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition ( RARE) was an expedition from 1947 - 1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea , Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who contributed garments suitable for winter use to the expedition.
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