Moe Island

Moe Island: Moe Island (60°45′S 45°42′W / 60.75°S 45.7°W / -60.75; -45.7) is an island 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) long separated from the southwest end of Signy Island by Fyr Channel, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted by Captain Petter Sorlle, 1912–13, and named after M. Thoralf Moe of Sandefjord, Norway, a contemporary whaling captain who worked in this area.

See also

List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Moe Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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