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===Mount Radlinski===
===Mount Radlinski===
Mount Radlinski (82°31′S 103°34′W) is a rounded, smooth, ice-covered mountain that is 2,750 m tall located 4 miles southeast of Mount Seelig in the northeast part of the Whitmore Mountains. It was surveyed on January 2, 1959 by William H. Chapman, a member of the Horlick Mountains Traverse (1958-59). Mount Radlinski was named by Chapman after William A. Radlinski, United States Geological Survey (USGS) photogrammetrist, 1949-79.
::''Main Article: [[Mount Radlinski]]''
[[Mount Radlinski]] (82°31′S 103°34′W) is a rounded, smooth, [[ice]]-covered mountain that is 2,750 m tall located 4 miles southeast of Mount Seelig in the northeast part of the Whitmore Mountains. It was surveyed on January 2, 1959 by William H. Chapman, a member of the Horlick Mountains Traverse (1958-59). Mount Radlinski was named by Chapman after William A. Radlinski, United States Geological Survey (USGS) photogrammetrist, 1949-79.


One of Westarctica's oldest noble titles, Countess of Radlinski, draws its name from this mountain. It was granted to [[Countess Radlinski|Jeanne Morin]] in 2002. Her title was taken from this mountain range due to her close friendship with the [[Viscount of Whitmore]], Neil Whitmoyer.
One of Westarctica's oldest noble titles, Countess of Radlinski, draws its name from this mountain. It was granted to [[Countess Radlinski|Jeanne Morin]] in 2002. Her title was taken from this mountain range due to her close friendship with the [[Viscount of Whitmore]], Neil Whitmoyer.