Wisconsin Range
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The Wisconsin Range ( ) is a major mountain range of the Horlick Mountains in Antarctica, comprising the Wisconsin Plateau and numerous glaciers, ridges and peaks bounded by the Reedy Glacier, Shimizu Ice Stream, Horlick Ice Stream and the interior ice plateau. Mapped by the USGS from surveys and US Navy air photos, 1959-64. Named by US-ACAN for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, which has sent numerous researchers to Antarctica.
Mountains of this range include Mount LeSchack (2265 m).
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