Morgan Peak, Orville Coast
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| Morgan Peak | |||
| British Antarctic Territory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Range: | Hauberg Mountains | ||
| Summit: | 3.600 feet 75°47’49"S, 68°26’37"W | ||
Morgan Peak is a mountain rising to about 3,600 feet in the Hauberg Mountains along the Orville Coast of southern Palmer Land in the British Antarctic Territory. It stands to the north-east of Mount Leek.
The mountain was named after Cdr William Allen Morgan of the United States Navy, Executive Officer, Antarctic Development Squadron Six, 1977-78, and command pilot of an LC-130 aircraft in support of a United States Geological Survey field party to the area in December 1977.
References
- Gazetteer and Map of The British Antarctic Territory: Morgan Peak, Orville Coast