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Mount Murphy is a snow-covered mountain with steep, rocky slopes rising to 2,634 metres in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is directly south of Bear Peninsula and is bounded by Smith Glacier, Pope Glacier, and Haynes Glacier. Volcanic activity began in the Miocene with the eruption of basaltic and trachytic lava. Volcanism on the slopes of the volcano resumed …
Mount Murphy is a snow-covered mountain with steep, rocky slopes rising to 2,634 metres in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is directly south of Bear Peninsula and is bounded by Smith Glacier, Pope Glacier, and Haynes Glacier. Volcanic activity began in the Miocene with the eruption of basaltic and trachytic lava. Volcanism on the slopes of the volcano resumed much later during the Pleistocene, with a parasitic cone having been K–Ar dated to 0.9 million years old.
  • Elevation: 2,705 m (8,875 ft)
  • Location: Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
  • Prominence: 2,055 m (6,742 ft)
  • Listing: Ultra, Ribu
  • Rock age: Unknown
  • Mountain type: Shield volcano
  • Volcanic field: Marie Byrd Land Volcanic Province

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