Moresko 1
Moresko 1 is a disaster remains in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Moresko 1 is situated nearby to the locality Discovery Point, as well as near the islet Mac Mahon Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brown Mountain.
Brown Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Mountain is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Moresko 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery Point and King Edward Point.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with a reef extending across its entrance, forming the west head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia.
King Edward Point
Village
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply. King Edward Point is situated 4 km northwest of Moresko 1.
Grytviken
Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.
Moresko 1
- Type: Disaster remains
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.31214° or 54° 18′ 44″ southLongitude
-36.46309° or 36° 27′ 47″ westOpen location code
39Q5MGQP+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3921049631OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lyn and Analine Island.
Nearby Places
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