Mount McCormick

Mount McCormick
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height	1050 m
location	Marie Byrd Land , West Antarctica
Mountains	Ford Ranges
Coordinates	77 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 144 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ W Coordinates: 77 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 144 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ W

Mount McCormick is a 1050 m high mountain in Marie-Byrd Land in West Antarctica . In the Ford Ranges it rises 3 km southeast of Mount Ralph .

Scientists from the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941) discovered and mapped it. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1966 after William S. McCormick (1913-2001), a pilot in the second Antarctic expedition (1933-1935) of the US polar explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd .

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