Outer Moraine Reef
Outer Moraine Reef is a reef in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Outer Moraine Reef is situated nearby to the locality Possession Bay, as well as near Brown Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hay Peak and Austin Glacier.
Hay Peak
Peak
Hay Peak is a peak rising to 660 metres at the head of Prince Olav Harbour in Cook Bay, South Georgia. It was charted and descriptively named "The Snow Pap" by the Discovery Investigations in 1929, but subsequently deleted. Hay Peak is situated 3½ km northwest of Outer Moraine Reef.
Austin Glacier
Glacier
The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles deep, lying between Cape Buller and Cape Wilson along the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook and so named by him because numerous islands lie in the bay. Austin Glacier is situated 3½ km west of Outer Moraine Reef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinghy Point and Sheep Point.
Dinghy Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Dinghy Point is situated 3½ km north of Outer Moraine Reef.
Sheep Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Sheep Point is situated 4 km north of Outer Moraine Reef.
Prince Olav Harbour
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south west portion of Cook Bay, entered between Point Abrahamsen and Sheep Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. Prince Olav Harbour is situated 4½ km north of Outer Moraine Reef.
Outer Moraine Reef
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.1° or 54° 6′ southLongitude
-37.13333° or 37° 8′ westOpen location code
39Q4VVX8+XMGeoNames ID
10787654
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Possession Bay and Brown Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inner Reef and Possession Bay.
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