Mount Rosenthal
Mount Rosenthal | ||
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height | 1840 m | |
location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Liberty Hills , Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
Coordinates | 80 ° 3 ′ 0 ″ S , 83 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Mount Rosenthal is a 1,840 m high mountain in the Ellsworth Mountains of the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises about 5.5 km northwest of Moulder Peak at the northern end of the Liberty Hills in the Heritage Range .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after Lieutenant Commander Ronald Rosenthal, who died as navigator of the Douglas LC-47J Spirit of McMurdo on February 2, 1966 when the machine crashed on the Ross Ice Shelf .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Mount Rosenthal ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 16, 2010.