Mount Rosenthal

Mount Rosenthal (80°3′S 83°15′W / 80.050°S 83.250°W / -80.050; -83.250Coordinates: 80°3′S 83°15′W / 80.050°S 83.250°W / -80.050; -83.250) is a prominent mountain, 1,840 m, at the north end of Liberty Hills, in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander Ronald Rosenthal, U.S. Navy, navigator on LC-47 aircraft, who perished in a crash on the Ross Ice Shelf, February 2, 1966.

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