Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Mount Colombo (USA) | 76° 31' 00.0" S | 144° 44' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 123711
Place ID: 2856
Mountainous projection in the NE part of the main massif of the Fosdick Mountains, standing 3 mi N of Mount Richardson in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the ByrdAE on the Eastern Flight of Dec. 5, 1929. Named for Louis P. Colombo, a member of the biological party of the USAS which visited this area in December 1940. |
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