Moss Braes

The Moss Braes are west-facing slopes situated west of on , in the off Antarctica. They were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1990 from the extensive moss banks on the dissected rocky slopes.
Wikipedia
  • Slope
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • Description: West-facing slopes on Signy Island

Places of Interest

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Moss Braes

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Latitude
-60.677° or 60° 40′ 37″ south
Longitude
-45.624° or 45° 37′ 26″ west
Open location code
38FP89FG+6C
Geo­Names ID
6638436
Wiki­data ID
Q6916536

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Moss Braes” goes by many names.
  • German: “Moss Braes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moss Braes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moss Braes”
  • Norwegian: “Moss Braes”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Richard Point and Inner Sanctum.

Antarctica: Highlights

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Curious Slopes to Discover

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