Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Proclamation 2005
Part 9Antarctic specially protected area No. 109
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Part 9 Antarctic specially protected area No. 109
Moe Island, South Orkney Islands.
Latitude 60 44 S, longitude 45 41 W.
Moe Island, South Orkney Islands, is a small irregularly-shaped island lying 300 m off the south-western extremity of Signy Island, from which it is separated by Fyr Channel. It is about 1.3 km from the north-east to south‑west and l km from north-west to south-east. Its position on Admiralty Chart No. 1775, latitude 60° 44 S, longitude 45° 45 W, does not agree closely with that in the map (latitude 60° 44 S, longitude 45° 41 W).
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Note This map predates the current terminology — Specially Protected Area No. 13 is now Antarctic specially protected area No. 109.