Moraine Strait
The Brown Peninsula is a nearly ice-free peninsula, 10 nautical miles long and 4 nautical miles wide, which rises above the Ross Ice Shelf northward of Mount Discovery, to which it is connected by a low isthmus.- Strait
- Description: strait in Antarctica
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vella Flat.
Vella Flat
Locality
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago.
Moraine Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.2° or 78° 12′ south
Longitude
165.8° or 165° 48′ east
Open location code
2VH7QRX2+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Moraine Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Moraine Strait”
- Chinese: “莫雷恩海峽”
- German: “Moraine Strait”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moraine Strait”
- Swedish: “Moraine Strait”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dreary Isthmus and Chocolate, Cape.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ewart, Mount and Wise, Mount.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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