Mount Morrison
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According to USGS GNIS, Mount Morrison may refer to one of four possible peaks in the United States
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It may also refer to one of two mountains in Antarctica, in Enderby Land
and Victoria Land
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Mount Morrison is also an obsolete name for Jade Mountain
, in Taiwan
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United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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It may also refer to one of two mountains in Antarctica, in Enderby Land
Mount Morrison (Enderby Land)
Mount Morrison is a mountain 1.5 nautical miles northeast of Mount Best, in the Tula Mountains in Enderby Land. It was plotted from air photos taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956 and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for H.C...
and Victoria Land
Mount Morrison (Victoria Land)
Mount Morrison is a mountain, 1,895 m, standing between Midship Glacier and the head of Cleveland Glacier a in Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Discovered by the Discovery expedition and named after J.D. Morrison of the Morning, a relief ship to the expedition....
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Mount Morrison is also an obsolete name for Jade Mountain
Jade Mountain
Yushan in Taiwan is the highest mountain in East Asia and the fourth highest mountain on an island. In the past, Yushan was known among English-speaking expats and missionaries as Mt. Morrison, thought to have been named in honor of the 19th century missionary Robert Morrison...
, in Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
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