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'''Mount Manthe''' (74°47′S 99°21′W) is a mountain 575 meters (1,890 ft) high standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) north-northeast of Shepherd Dome, in the southern part of the [[Hudson Mountains]] along the [[Walgreen Coast]]. | '''Mount Manthe''' (74°47′S 99°21′W) is a mountain 575 meters (1,890 ft) high standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) north-northeast of Shepherd Dome, in the southern part of the [[Hudson Mountains]] along the [[Walgreen Coast]]. | ||
It is six miles west of Inman Nunatak. | It is six miles west of [[Inman Nunatak]]. | ||
==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
The mountain was mapped from air photos taken by [[U.S. Navy]] Operation Highjump during the 1946–47 season. Mount Manthe was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names for Lawrene L. Manthe, a meteorologist at [[Byrd Station]] in 1967. | The mountain was mapped from air photos taken by [[U.S. Navy]] Operation Highjump during the 1946–47 season. Mount Manthe was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names for Lawrene L. Manthe, a meteorologist at [[Byrd Station]] in 1967. | ||
==Noble title== | |||
As part of the [[20th Anniversary Honors and Appointments]] celebrating [[Westarctica]]'s 20 years of sovereignty, [[Duke of Fox Grove]] was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Marquis de Manthe. | |||
[[Category: Mountains]] | [[Category: Mountains]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:17, 2 November 2021
Mount Manthe (74°47′S 99°21′W) is a mountain 575 meters (1,890 ft) high standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) north-northeast of Shepherd Dome, in the southern part of the Hudson Mountains along the Walgreen Coast.
It is six miles west of Inman Nunatak.
Discovery and name
The mountain was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump during the 1946–47 season. Mount Manthe was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lawrene L. Manthe, a meteorologist at Byrd Station in 1967.
Noble title
As part of the 20th Anniversary Honors and Appointments celebrating Westarctica's 20 years of sovereignty, Duke of Fox Grove was granted the peerage title Marquis de Manthe.