Antarctica

Moraine Strait

The Brown Peninsula is a nearly ice-free peninsula, 10 nautical miles long and 4 nautical miles wide, which rises above the northward of , to which it is connected by a low isthmus.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vella Flat.

Locality
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Moraine Strait

Latitude
-78.2° or 78° 12′ south
Longitude
165.8° or 165° 48′ east
Open location code
2VH7QRX2+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10983482586
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
6628904
Wiki­data ID
Q2815359
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Satellite Map

Discover Moraine Strait from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ewart, Mount and Wise, Mount.

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