Mount Manthe

Mount Manthe is a mountain 575 metres (1,890 ft) high standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) north-northeast of Shepherd Dome, in the southern part of the Hudson Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in 1946–47, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lawrene L. Manthe, a meteorologist at Byrd Station in 1967.[1]

Mount Manthe
Mount Manthe is located in Antarctica
Mount Manthe
Mount Manthe
Highest point
Elevation575 m (1,886 ft)[1]
ListingMountains in Antarctica
Coordinates74°47′S 99°21′W[1]
Geography
Parent rangeHudson Mountains

The Inman Nunatak stands 6 miles (10 km) east.[2]

References
  1. "Mount Manthe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  2. "Inman Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

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