Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Morris Peak (USA) | 84° 56' 00.0" S | 167° 22' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 129118
Place ID: 9863
A prominent peak (910 m) marking the NW end of the Duncan Mountains, at the E side of the mouth of Liv Glacier where the latter enters Ross Ice Shelf. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. H.C. Morris, USN, commanding officer of the USS Mills during Operation Deep Freeze 1963. |
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