Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Richmond Peak (USA) | 75° 48' 00.0" S | 115° 49' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 130753
Place ID: 12117
The central and culminating peak (3,595 m) of the Toney Mountain massif in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-71. Named by US-ACAN for Addison E. Richmond, Jr., of the U.S. Dept. of State, Chairman of the Interagency Committee on Antarctica, 1971-72. |
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