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==Features== ===Everett Spur=== {{coord|71|05|S|164|30|E}}. A prominent rock spur which marks the northwest end of Everett Range and the junction of Ebbe Glacier with the Lillie Glacier. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Kaye R. Everett, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1967-68, and at Livingston Island, 1968-69.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=229}} ===Mount Dockery=== {{main|Mount Dockery}} {{coord|71|13|S|164|33|E}}. A mountain, {{convert|1,095|m}} high, standing {{convert|3|nmi}} west of Mount Matthias in the west part of Everett Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Olan L. Dockery, United States Navy Squadron VX-6, pilot who flew photographic flights in northern Victoria Land, [[Queen Maud Mountains]], [[Britannia Range (Antarctica)|Britannia Range]] and the [[McMurdo Sound]] area in the 1962-63 and 1963-64 seasons.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=192}} ===Mount Matthias=== {{coord|71|13|S|164|41|E}}. A mountain {{convert|1,610|m}} high rising {{convert|2|nmi}} east-northeast of Mount Dockery. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Commander Jack M. Matthias, United States Navy, maintenance officer and aircraft commander with Squadron VX-6 in Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=470}} ===Pilon Peak=== {{coord|71|14|S|164|57|E}}. A prominent peak {{convert|1,880|m}} high standing {{convert|2|nmi}} northeast of Mount Works along the west side of Horne Glacier. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Commander Jerome R. Pilon, United States Navy, Operations Officer of Antarctic Development Squadron Six (1967-68), Executive Officer (1968-69), and Commanding Officer (1969-70). Commander Pilon served on the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names of the United States Board on Geographic Names, 1976-78.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=576}} ===Mount Works=== {{coord|71|15|S|164|50|E}}. A mountain, {{convert|1,780|m}} high, rising just west of Home Glacier and {{convert|2|nmi}} southwest of Pilon Peak. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant W.W. Works, United States Navy, pilot of P2V aircraft on photographic missions in Victoria Land and other parts of Antarctica in 1961-62 and 1962-63.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=823}} ===Mount Craven=== {{coord|71|08|S|165|15|E}}. A projecting type mountain {{convert|1,500|m}} high in the north part of Everett Range. The feature stands {{convert|4|nmi}} north of Cantrell Peak and overlooks Ebbe Glacier from the south. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photographs, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant Commander Alexander T. Craven, United States Navy, pilot of R4D aircraft in support of the USGS Topo West survey of this area in 1962-63. He returned to Antarctica, 1963-64.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=160}} ===Cantrell Peak=== {{coord|71|12|S|165|14|E}}. A peak {{convert|1,895|m}} high standing {{convert|6|nmi}} north-northeast of Mount Calvin and overlooking Ebbe Glacier from the south, in the north part of Everett Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photographs, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Major Robert L. Cantrell, USMC, pilot on photographic flights in C-130 aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=117}} ===Mount Calvin=== {{coord|71|17|S|165|06|E}}. A mountain over {{convert|1,600|m}} high, standing {{convert|4|nmi}} southeast of Pilon Peak in the south part of Everett Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photographs, 1960-63. Named for Lieutenant Calvin Luther Larsen, United States Navy, navigator and photographic officer of United States Navy Squadron VX-6 during Operation Deep Freeze 1969; as a chief photographer's mate, he wintered at Little America V in 1957. Lieutenant Larsen's first name was applied by US-ACAN to avoid a further overuse of the surname Larsen in Antarctic geographic names.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=113}} ===Mount Regina=== {{coord|71|27|S|165|45|E}}. Mountain {{convert|2,080|m}} high standing {{convert|10|nmi}} west-northwest of Mount LeResche in the south part of Everett Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy photography, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Thomas J. Regina, Photographer's Mate, United States Navy, on C-130 aircraft flights in the 1968-69 season. He was a member of the McMurdo Station winter party in 1963.{{sfn|Alberts|1995|p=610}}
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