Morris Peak

Morris Peak (84°56′S 167°22′W / 84.933°S 167.367°W / -84.933; -167.367) is a prominent peak (910 m) marking the northwest end of the Duncan Mountains, at the east side of the mouth of Liv Glacier where the latter enters Ross Ice Shelf. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Commander H.C. Morris, U.S. Navy, commanding officer of the USS Mills during Operation Deep Freeze 1963.

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