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Matthews Peak
Matthews
Peak
is a
prominent
peak
, rising to
northwest
of
Statham Peak
in the
southwest
part of
Perplex Ridge
,
Pourquoi Pas Island
, in
Marguerite Bay
,
Antarctica
. It was named by the
UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee
in
1979
after David W. Matthews, a
British Antarctic Survey
geologist on
Stonington Island
, 1965–67, who
worked
in the
area
.