Mount Colombo (76°31′S 144°44′W) is a mountainous projection in the northeast part of the main massif of the Fosdick Mountains, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Mount Richardson in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. It was discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition on the Eastern Flight of December 5, 1929, and named for Louis P. Colombo, a member of the biological party of the United States Antarctic Service which visited this area in December 1940.[1]

Mount Colombo
Mount Colombo Antarctica
Highest point
Elevation	1,022 m (3,353 ft)
Coordinates	76°31′S 144°44′W
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Parent range	Fosdick Mountains

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Colombo, Mount". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)

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