4-571: The Morris Hills ( 80°23′S 27°27′W / 80.383°S 27.450°W / -80.383; -27.450 ) are a scattered group of hills 6 nautical miles (11 km) northeast of Petersen Peak , in the La Grange Nunataks of the north-central Shackleton Range , Antarctica. They were first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE), and photographed in 1967 by
8-451: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Petersen Peak Petersen Peak ( 80°27′S 27°57′W / 80.450°S 27.950°W / -80.450; -27.950 ) is a rock peak (1,215 m) standing 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of Morris Hills in the north-central part of Shackleton Range . It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Hans C. Petersen ,
12-822: The U.S. Navy ( trimetrogon aerial photography). The hills were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Leslie F. Morris , a member of the Royal Society International Geophysical Year Expedition at Brunt Ice Shelf , who in 1957 spent several weeks helping with the final preparations for the CTAE transpolar journey. [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Morris Hills" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . This Coats Land location article
16-621: The captain of the Danish ship Magga Dan which transported members of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition to the Filchner Ice Shelf in 1956–57. [REDACTED] This article incorporates public domain material from "Petersen Peak" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . [REDACTED] This Coats Land location article
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