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The '''[[Honorary Consular Corps]]''' is [[Westarctica]]'s primary diplomatic institution. It is staffed by volunteers who are carefully vetted by the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]] after passing the [[Honorary Consul Training Program]]. They are a key part of Westarctica's [[Foreign relations of Westarctica|foreign affairs program]]. Honorary Consuls serve as representatives of the government of Westarctica in their home countries. They are expected to liaison with other citizens of Westarctica who either reside in their same geographic area or speak their same language.
The '''[[Sarnoff Mountains]]''' are a range of mountains, 25 nautical miles (46 km) long and 4 to 8 nautical miles (15 km) wide separating the west-flowing [[Boyd Glacier|Boyd]] and [[Arthur Glacier]]s in the [[Ford Ranges]] of [[Westarctica]]. [[The Billboard]] is a prominent rock feature on the far western tip of the mountain range.


Pictured is the Consulate of Westarctica to the Borough of Stillwater, Pennsylvania. The consulate is staffed by Daniel McHenry, father of Grand Duke Travis. At the first snow of the year, the flag of Westarctica is raised on the flagpole. It is also raised whenever the Grand Duke comes to visit.
On 1 February 2015, Westarctica's [[Minister of Technology]], [[Prince-Consort Dinny|Dinny Pulipati]] was given the title Marquis of Sarnoff and made a royal prince in the [[Hereditary Nobility of Westarctica]]. He retained the [[subordinate title]] after marrying [[Grand Duke Travis]] and becoming the [[Consorts of Westarctica|royal consort]] of Westarctica. Following their divorce in November 2022, Marquis of Sarnoff became his primary title once again.


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<p><small>Photographer: David Sugden</small></p>
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Sarnoff Mountains Tent.jpg

The Sarnoff Mountains are a range of mountains, 25 nautical miles (46 km) long and 4 to 8 nautical miles (15 km) wide separating the west-flowing Boyd and Arthur Glaciers in the Ford Ranges of Westarctica. The Billboard is a prominent rock feature on the far western tip of the mountain range.

On 1 February 2015, Westarctica's Minister of Technology, Dinny Pulipati was given the title Marquis of Sarnoff and made a royal prince in the Hereditary Nobility of Westarctica. He retained the subordinate title after marrying Grand Duke Travis and becoming the royal consort of Westarctica. Following their divorce in November 2022, Marquis of Sarnoff became his primary title once again.

Photographer: David Sugden

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