Morgan Peak
| Morgan Peak | ||
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| height | 1100 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Hauberg Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 75 ° 47 '49 " S , 68 ° 26' 37" W | |
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The Morgan Peak is a turn 1100 m high mountain at the Orville Coast of the West Antarctic Ellsworthlands . In the Hauberg Mountains it rises 5 km northeast of Mount Leek .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1985 after William Allan Morgan (* 1935), commanding pilot of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules in support of the work of the United States Geological Survey in this area between 1977 and 1978 and commander of the VXE-6 squadron May 1978 and May 1979.
Web links
- Morgan Peak in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Morgan Peak on geographic.org (English)