This page presents the geographical name data for
Morris Glacier in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Feature Name
(see definition):
Morris Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10273
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
84° 46' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
169° 30' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-84.7666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-169.5
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1966
Description
(see definition):
A glacier, 10 mi long, which drains N from Mount Daniel to the Ross Ice Shelf between Lillie Range and Clark Spur. Named by the southern party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963-64, for Commander Marion E. Morris, U.S. Navy (USN), Executive Officer (later Commanding Officer) of Squadron VX-6, who piloted the aircraft which flew the 1963-64 party's reconnaissance.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Morris Glacier in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Morris Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Morris Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.