Moreton Point

Moreton Point is a point 1 nautical mile north of at the western end of , in the off . It was roughly charted by Captains George Powell and Nathaniel Palmer in 1821, and was named by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II who charted the islands in 1933.
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Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Cape
  • …is also known as “Punta Moreton”
  • Description: headland of Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandefjord Peaks.

Peak
is a set of three conical peaks, the… is situated 2½ km east of Moreton Point.

Moreton Point

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Latitude
-60.616° or 60° 36′ 58″ south
Longitude
-46.033° or 46° 1′ 59″ west
Open location code
38FM9XM8+JQ
Geo­Names ID
6638381
Wiki­data ID
Q487594

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Moreton Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Moreton”
  • Chinese: “摩頓角”
  • Dutch: “Moreton”
  • German: “Moreton Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moreton Point”
  • Spanish: “Moreton, punta”
  • Spanish: “Punta Moreton”
  • Swedish: “Moreton”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandefjord Bay and Fulmar Bay.

Antarctica: Highlights

Notable places include Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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