Mount Mentzel

Mount Mentzel

Mount Mentzel (71°22′S 13°40′E / 71.367°S 13.667°E / -71.367; 13.667) is a peak (2,330 m) standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Mount Zimmermann in the Gruber Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition under Ritscher, 1938–39, and named for the president of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Society).

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Mount Mentzel" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).