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==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
It was mapped by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) and by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos (1959–65), and named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names for Lawrence A. Buennagel, a geomagnetist/seismologist who served at [[Byrd Station]] during the 1968 research season. | It was mapped by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) and by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and [[U.S. Navy]] air photos (1959–65), and named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names for Lawrence A. Buennagel, a geomagnetist/seismologist who served at [[Byrd Station]] during the 1968 research season. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 21 August 2023, Lea Paulinic was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baroness of Buennagel. Her title was named for this peak. | |||
[[Category:Mountains]] | [[Category:Mountains]] |