Supporting Party Mountain () is a tall
mountain, located east of
Mount Fridovich in the
Harold Byrd Mountains
The Harold Byrd Mountains (), also known more simply as the Byrd Mountains, are a group of exposed mountains and nunataks which extend in an east–west direction between the lower part of Leverett Glacier and the head of the Ross Ice Shelf in Ant ...
. Discovered in December 1929 by members of the
Byrd Antarctic Expedition Geological Sledging Party under
Laurence Gould, and named by them in appreciation of the splendid cooperative work of their
Supporting Party. The mountain was climbed by members of Gould's party who took
panoramic photograph
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s from the summit.
Mountains of Marie Byrd Land
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