title: Blizzard Peak
text: # Blizzard Peak
  
  Blizzard Peak (84°38′S 164°8′E﻿ / ﻿84.633°S 164.133°E﻿ / -84.633; 164.133) is, at 3,375 metres (11,070 ft), the highest peak in the Marshall Mountains, Queen Alexandra Range, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) northwest of Mount Marshall and 2 nautical miles (4 km) southeast of Blizzard Heights, from which they are separated by a broad snow col It was so named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961–62) because a blizzard prevented them from reaching it for several days.
  
  ## Features
  
  * Lindsay Peak, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) west-northwest of Blizzard Peak
  