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==Mountain climbing== | ==Mountain climbing== | ||
Richmond Peak has an ultra prominent peak and is rated as one of the top 40 mountains in Antarctica with a primary factor which is desirable for mountain climbers seeking a challenge. The primary factor of a mountain is the minimal vertical drop from its summit before one can ascend a higher peak. | Richmond Peak has an ultra prominent peak and is rated as one of the top 40 mountains in Antarctica with a primary factor which is desirable for mountain climbers seeking a challenge. The primary factor of a mountain is the minimal vertical drop from its summit before one can ascend a higher peak. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 23 June 2025, Matthew Charles Stock was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Richmond in recognition of his support of [[Westarctica]]. His Lordship's title was named for Richmond Peak. | |||
[[Category: Mountains]] | [[Category: Mountains]] |