Morris Glacier
Morris Glacier is a glacier in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and has an elevation of 25 metres. Morris Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Bay of Isles, as well as near Possession Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Austin Glacier.
Austin Glacier
Glacier
The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles deep, lying between Cape Buller and Cape Wilson along the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook and so named by him because numerous islands lie in the bay. Austin Glacier is situated 4 km east of Morris Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prince Olav Harbour and Dinghy Point.
Prince Olav Harbour
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Prince Olav Harbour is situated 6 km northeast of Morris Glacier.
Dinghy Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Dinghy Point is situated 6 km east of Morris Glacier.
Salisbury Plain
Locality
Photo: Pismire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salisbury Plain is a broad coastal plain found with the Bay of Isles on the north coast of South Georgia. It lies between the mouths of Grace and Lucas glaciers on the southern coast of the bay, with Mount Ashley south of it. Salisbury Plain is situated 7 km west of Morris Glacier.
Morris Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 25 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.08417° or 54° 5′ 3″ southLongitude
-37.24083° or 37° 14′ 27″ westElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
39Q4WQ85+8MGeoNames ID
3426373
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Morris Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Morris Glacier”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bay of Isles and Possession Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea Leopard Fjord and Lucas Glacier.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.