Parent range Fosdick Mountains | Mountain range Fosdick Mountains | |
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Location Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica |
Mount Richardson is a mountain just west of Reece Pass and 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Mount Colombo in the southeast part of the Fosdick Mountains, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Map of Mount Richardson, Antarctica
Discovered on aerial flights from West Base of the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (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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