SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Morrill Peak (GBR) 69° 39' 00.0" S 72° 10' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 110237 Place ID: 9855

one of the Desko Mountains (q.v.), rising to c. 550m in SE Rothschild Island, was named after Capt. Peter A. Morrill, USCG, Executive Officer, USCGC Westwind, ODF, 1967 and 1968 (APC, 1980, p.4).

Morrill Peak (USA) 69° 39' 00.0" S 72° 18' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 129110 Place ID: 9855

A sharp-pointed peak (c. 550 m) in the Desko Mountains (q.v.), rising 2 mi WNW of Thuma Peak in SE Rothschild Island. Named by US-ACAN for Capt. Peter A. Morrill, USCG, Executive Officer, USCGC Westwind, USN OpDFrz, 1967 and 1968.

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