# Murchison > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Murchison > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Murchison.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murchison > Source revision: 1265945513 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) '''Murchison''' may refer to: {{toc right}} ==Geographical features== * [Lake Murchison](/source/Lake_Murchison), Tasmania, Australia * [Mount Murchison (Tasmania)](/source/Mount_Murchison_(Tasmania)), Australia * [Murchison bioregion](/source/Murchison_bioregion), a bioregion in Western Australia * [Murchison Falls](/source/Murchison_Falls), Uganda * [Murchison Glacier](/source/Murchison_Glacier), New Zealand * [Murchison Island](/source/Murchison_Island), an [island in Lake Nipigon](/source/List_of_islands_of_Ontario), Ontario, Canada * [Murchison Promontory](/source/Murchison_Promontory), Canada * [Murchison Range](/source/Murchison_Range), Stauning Alps, Greenland * [Murchison River (disambiguation)](/source/Murchison_River_(disambiguation)) * [Murchison Sound](/source/Murchison_Sound), Greenland ===National parks=== * [Iytwelepenty / Davenport Ranges National Park](/source/Iytwelepenty_%2F_Davenport_Ranges_National_Park) in Australia * [Murchison Falls National Park](/source/Murchison_Falls_National_Park) in Uganda * [Murchison Mountains](/source/Murchison_Mountains), Fiordland National Park, New Zealand ==Places== ===Australia=== * [Electoral district of Murchison-Eyre](/source/Electoral_district_of_Murchison-Eyre), a former state electorate of Western Australia * [Electoral division of Murchison](/source/Electoral_division_of_Murchison), an electorate in the Tasmanian Legislative Council * [Murchison County](/source/Murchison_County), New South Wales * [Murchison, Victoria](/source/Murchison%2C_Victoria) * [Murchison (Western Australia)](/source/Murchison_(Western_Australia)), a sub-region in the state * [Shire of Murchison](/source/Shire_of_Murchison), a local government area in Western Australia ** [Murchison Settlement](/source/Murchison_Settlement), within the Shire ===South Africa=== * [Murchison, KwaZulu-Natal](/source/Murchison%2C_KwaZulu-Natal) * [Murchison, Limpopo](/source/Murchison%2C_Limpopo) ===Other places=== * [Murchison, New Zealand](/source/Murchison%2C_New_Zealand) * [Murchison, Texas](/source/Murchison%2C_Texas), United States ==Science== * [Murchison Award](/source/Murchison_Award), awarded by the Royal Geographical Society * [The Murchison Fund](/source/The_Murchison_Fund), awarded by the Geological Society of London * [Murchison Medal](/source/Murchison_Medal), awarded by the Geological Society of London * [Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory](/source/Murchison_Radio-astronomy_Observatory), a designated radio quiet zone in Western Australia. * [Murchison Widefield Array](/source/Murchison_Widefield_Array), a radio telescope in Western Australia ==Other uses== * [Murchison (crater)](/source/Murchison_(crater)), a crater on the Moon * [Murchison Building](/source/Murchison_Building) in Wilmington, North Carolina * [Murchison Highway](/source/Murchison_Highway), a road in Tasmania * [Murchison letter](/source/Murchison_letter), a political scandal in 1888 in U.S. * [Murchison meteorite](/source/Murchison_meteorite), which fell in 1969 near Murchison, Victoria, Australia * [The Murchison Murders](/source/The_Murchison_Murders) which occurred in the 1930s in the Murchison region of Western Australia * [HMAS ''Murchison'' (K442)](/source/HMAS_Murchison_(K442)), a warship of the Royal Australian Navy * ''[In re Murchison](/source/In_re_Murchison)'', a [1955 U.S. Supreme Court case](/source/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases%2C_volume_349) during the Warren Court ==People with the surname== * Alice Lynne Murchison, maiden name of [Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton](/source/Lindy_Chamberlain-Creighton) * [Carl Murchison](/source/Carl_Murchison) (1887–1961), American psychologist * [Charles Murchison (politician)](/source/Charles_Murchison_(politician)) (1872–1952), British politician * [Charles Murchison (physician)](/source/Charles_Murchison_(physician)) (1830–1879), British physician * [Charlotte Murchison](/source/Charlotte_Murchison) (1788–1869), Scottish geologist * [Christian Murchison](/source/Christian_Murchison) (b. 1980), Singaporean racing driver * [Clint Murchison Jr.](/source/Clint_Murchison_Jr.) (1923–1987), Texas businessman * [Clint Murchison Sr.](/source/Clint_Murchison_Sr.) (1895–1969), Texas businessman * [Elizabeth Murchison](/source/Elizabeth_Murchison), British-Australian geneticist * [Ira Murchison](/source/Ira_Murchison) (1933–1994), American athlete * [Kenneth Murchison](/source/Kenneth_Murchison) (1794–1854), British diplomat * [Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison](/source/Kenneth_MacKenzie_Murchison) (1872–1938), American architect * [Larrell Murchison](/source/Larrell_Murchison) (b. 1997), American football player * [Loren Murchison](/source/Loren_Murchison) (1898–1979), American athlete * [Lucia Murchison](/source/Lucia_Murchison) (1900–1983), American social worker * [Roderick Murchison](/source/Roderick_Murchison) (1792–1871), Scottish geologist for whom most of the geographical features above are directly or indirectly named * [Sally Fletcher-Murchison](/source/Sally_Fletcher-Murchison) (b. 1933), American-Hawaiian ceramicist * [Tim Murchison](/source/Tim_Murchison) (1896–1962), American baseball player * [William Murchison](/source/William_Murchison), American political columnist ==See also== * [Davenport Murchison Ranges bioregion](/source/Davenport_Murchison_Ranges_bioregion) * [Mount Murchison (disambiguation)](/source/Mount_Murchison_(disambiguation)) {{disambig|geo|surname}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Murchison](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murchison) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murchison?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.