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Merapi, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Merapi, Mount məräˈpē [key] [Indonesian=mountain of fire], volcano, 9,551 ft (2,911 m) high, central Java, Indonesia, 20 mi (32 km) NNE of Yogyakarta. It is the most active of Indonesia's many vol...Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia)Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron, 1871–1937, British physicist, b. New Zealand. Rutherford left New Zealand in 1895, having earned three degrees from the Univ. of New Zealand but having fail...McKinley, Mount
(Encyclopedia)McKinley, Mount, peak, Alaska: see Denali. ...Rinjani, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Rinjani, Mount, volcano, Indonesia: see Lombok. ...Alexandra, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Alexandra, Mount, E Africa: see Ruwenzori, mts. ...Greylock, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Greylock, Mount, Mass.: see Berkshire Hills. ...Ólonos, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Ólonos, Mount: see Erymanthos, mountains, Greece. ...Jefferson, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Jefferson, Mount, N.H.: see Presidential Range. ...Wilhelmina, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Wilhelmina, Mount, Indonesia: see Trikora Peak. ...Washington, Mount
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