Earth:Mangy Hill
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Mangy Hill is a summit in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, in the United States .[1] It is on the island of Kiska. Mangy Hill was so named because the U.S. military needed a name to begin with the letter M in order to fit with their alphabetical naming system.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mangy Hill
- ↑ Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 619. https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_0y48AQAAMAAJ.
[ ⚑ ] 52°00′27″N 177°31′13″E / 52.0075°N 177.52028°E
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