Moreno Rock

Moreno Rock

Moreno Rock (64°5′S 61°18′W / 64.083°S 61.3°W / -64.083; -61.3) is a rock lying in Gerlache Strait, 7 nautical miles (13 km) west-southwest of Cape Sterneck, Antarctic Peninsula. Named by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897–99) under Lieutenant Adrien de Gerlache for Argentine scientist and statesman Francisco P. Moreno.

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