Regular chain
| Regular chain | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Ahlmannryggen | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 5 ′ S , 3 ° 20 ′ W | |
The Regula Range is a mountain range in the west of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It forms the southwestern part of the Ahlmannryggen there . It includes the Flårjuven , the Aurhø , the Hornet and the Snøhetta .
The mountain range was discovered and named during the German Antarctic Expedition in 1938/39 under the direction of polar researcher Alfred Ritscher . It is named after Herbert Regula (1910–1980), meteorologist on this research trip.
See also
Web links
- Regula Range in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Regula Range on geographic.org (English)