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[[File:Mt Murphy-Antarctica.jpg|400px|thumb|Aerial view of Mt. Murphy]] | [[File:Mt Murphy-Antarctica.jpg|400px|thumb|Aerial view of Mt. Murphy]] | ||
'''Mount Murphy''' is a massive, snow-covered and highly eroded shield volcano with steep, rocky slopes. It is directly south of the [[Bear Peninsula]] in [[Westarctica]]. The mountain is bounded by the [[Smith Glacier|Smith]], [[Pope Glacier|Pope]], and [[Haynes Glacier]]s. It | '''Mount Murphy''' is a massive, snow-covered and highly eroded shield volcano with steep, rocky slopes. It is directly south of the [[Bear Peninsula]] in [[Westarctica]]. The mountain is bounded by the [[Smith Glacier|Smith]], [[Pope Glacier|Pope]], and [[Haynes Glacier]]s. It's lower slopes terminate at the [[Crosson Ice Shelf]]. | ||
==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||