Mount Mills is a

mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...

, high, forming part of the north escarpment of the

Dominion Range The Dominion Range () is a broad mountain range, about long, forming a prominent salient at the juncture of the Beardmore and Mill glaciers in Antarctica. The range is part of the Queen Maud Mountains The range was discovered by the British Ant ...

in Antarctica, overlooking Beardmore Glacier north of

Mount Saunders The Dominion Range () is a broad mountain range, about long, forming a prominent salient at the juncture of the Beardmore and Mill glaciers in Antarctica. The range is part of the Queen Maud Mountains The range was discovered by the British Ant ...

. It was discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907–09) and named for Sir James Mills who, with the government of

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, paid the cost of towing the expedition ship ''

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'' to Antarctica in 1908.

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