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 Richardson (USA) | 76° 34' 00.0" S | 144° 39' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 130752
Place ID: 12116
Peak just W of Reece Pass and 3 mi S of Mount Colombo in the SE part of the Fosdick Mountains, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered on aerial flights from West Base of the USAS (1939-41) and named for Harrison H. Richardson, meteorological observer with the biological party which visited this area in 1940. |
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