Mount Morse
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Mount Morse is a mountain
Mountain
Image:Himalaya_annotated.jpg|thumb|right|The Himalayan mountain range with Mount Everestrect 58 14 160 49 Chomo Lonzorect 200 28 335 52 Makalurect 378 24 566 45 Mount Everestrect 188 581 920 656 Tibetan Plateaurect 250 406 340 427 Rong River...

 rising to over 1800 m at the end of the ridge extending west from Mount Egerton
Mount Egerton
Mount Egerton may refer to:* Mount Egerton, Victoria, a town in Australia* Mount Egerton in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica...

, Churchill Mountains
Churchill Mountains
The Churchill Mountains is a mountain range bordering the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf between Byrd Glacier and Nimrod Glacier in Antarctica...

. The feature is 6 nautical miles (11 km) west of the Mount Egerton summit. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...

 (US-ACAN) after Robert M. Morse, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, a United States Antarctic Program
United States Antarctic Program
United States Antarctic Program is an organization of the United States government which has presence in the continent of Antarctica. It co-ordinates research and the operational support for research in the region...

 (USAP) principal investigator, 1989–2002, including research relating to AMANDA, the Antarctic muon and neutrino detector array near the South Pole Station.
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