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Mount Regina 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 area, and is usually highe ...
standing WNW of Mount LeResche in the southern part of the
Everett Range Everett Range is a rugged, mainly ice-covered mountain range nearly long between Greenwell Glacier and Ebbe Glacier in northwest Victoria Land, Antarctica. Mountains of the range include Mount Regina (). These mountains lies situated on the Pen ...
. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy photography, 1960–63. Named by
US-ACAN The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica. History The committee was established ...
for Thomas Joseph Regina (* 1942), Photographer's Mate, US Navy, on C-130 aircraft flights in the 1968–69 season. He was a member of the McMurdo Station winter party in 1963.


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* Mountains of Victoria Land Pennell Coast {{VictoriaLand-geo-stub