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
Morris Heights (USA) 83° 28' 00.0" S 169° 42' 00.0" E Heights
Name ID: 129115 Place ID: 9860

Relatively smooth ice-covered heights, forming a peninsula-like divide between Beaver and King Glaciers at the N end of Queen Alexandra Range. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Clarence T. Morris, USN, aerology officer on the staff of the Commander, U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, 1962 and 1963.

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