Lichen Peak
| Lichen Peak | ||
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| location | Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Ford Ranges | |
| Coordinates | 76 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ S , 145 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Lichen Peak is a mountain in Marie Byrd Land in West Antarctica . In the Ford Ranges, it looms between Saunders Mountain and the Swanson Mountains .
One of Paul Siple mentioned sled team in the second Antarctic Expedition (1933-1935) of the American polar explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd discovered him in December 1934. name derives are found here lichens ( english union ).
Web links
- Lichen peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lichen Peak on geographic.org (English)