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Mount Richardson is in northern Fiordland, in the Southland District of New Zealand,[1] in the southwestern part of the country. The summit is 485 metres (1,591 ft) above sea level.[2] The terrain around Mount Richardson is hilly to the northwest, and mountainous to the southeast.

Mount Richardson
Mount Richardson Location in New Zealand
Highest point
Elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)
Coordinates	44.485°S 167.918°E / -44.485; 167.918
Geography
Location	South Island, New Zealand

The highest point in the area is Te Hau, 1,703 meters above sea level, 7.9 km south of Mount Richardson.[3] Less than two people per square kilometer live around Mount Richardson.[4] There is no town in the area. Mount Richardson is almost completely covered in forest.[5] The hill is named after John Richardson, who was the third Superintendent of Otago Province.[2]

The average rainfall 2,920 millimeters per year. The wettest month is October, with 356 millimeters of rain, and the wettest February, with 152 millimeters.[6]

Viewfinder Panoramas, within a 10 kilometer radius.[7] The full algorithm is available here.

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