Lettau Peak (77°57′S 162°30′E / 77.950°S 162.500°E / -77.950; 162.500) is a triangular peak, 2,455 metres (8,050 ft) high, 1 nautical mile (2 km) west-northwest of Fogle Peak in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named in 1992 by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Bernhard Lettau, Program Manager for Polar Ocean and Climate Sciences in the Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, from 1976.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Lettau Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-06-11.

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