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The '''Prahl Crags''' (76°4′S 134°43′W) are a group of rock crags at an elevation of 2,750 meters on the south slopes of the [[Mount Moulton]] in [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
The crags were mapped by United States Geological Survey utilizing ground surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos collected during the years 1959-66. Prahl Crags were named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in honor of Sidney R. Prahl, a member of the United States Antarctic Research Program team that studied [[ice]] sheet dynamics in the area northeast of [[Byrd Station]] during the 1971-72 research season.

==Noble title==
On 19 July 2019, Daniel Galgano was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Viscount Prahl in recognition of his support of Westarctica.

[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]

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