Mount Murphy
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| Elevation | 2705 |
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| Prominence | 2,055 m |
| Last eruption | Pleistocene |
| Listing | Ultra-prominent peak |
| Locations | Marie Byrd Land |
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| ID | 2930978 |
About Mount Murphy
Mount Murphy is a massive, snow-covered and highly eroded shield volcano with steep, rocky slopes. It is directly south of Bear Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. The mountain is bounded by the Smith, Pope and Haynes Glaciers. Delineated from aerial photographs taken by US Navy Operation Highjump in January 1947.
