Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Moss Islands (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Moss Islands (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Group of small islands and rocks lying E of Midas Island and N of Apendice Island in Hughes Bay, off the W coast of Graham Land. First charted in detail and given the descriptive name "Moos Inseln" (Moss Islands) by the SwedAE under Nordenskjold in 1902.
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