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Morris Glacier
Map showing the location of Morris Glacier
Map showing the location of Morris Glacier
Location in South Georgia Island
Location South Georgia
Coordinates 54°5′S 37°14′W / 54.083°S 37.233°W / -54.083; -37.233
Thickness unknown
Terminus Bay of Isles
Status unknown

Morris Glacier (54°5′S 37°14′W / 54.083°S 37.233°W / -54.083; -37.233) is a glacier flowing north to the head of Sea Leopard Fjord in the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. it was charted in 1912–13 by American naturalist Robert Cushman Murphy, aboard the brig Daisy, who named it for Edward Lyman Morris, a botanist who was then head of the Department of Natural Science at the Brooklyn Museum.

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