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==Geographic significance== | ==Geographic significance== | ||
This mountain, including its small southern outlier, is the southernmost mountain in the world. It was discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd [[Antarctic]] Expedition geological party led by Quin Blackburn, and was named by [[Richard E. Byrd|Admiral Byrd]] for Louis McHenry Howe, secretary to the President of the United States at that time, Franklin D. Roosevelt. | This mountain, including its small southern outlier, is the southernmost mountain in the world. It was discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd [[Antarctic]] Expedition geological party led by [[Quin Blackburn]], and was named by [[Richard E. Byrd|Admiral Byrd]] for Louis McHenry Howe, secretary to the President of the United States at that time, Franklin D. Roosevelt. | ||
==Existence of life== | ==Existence of life== | ||