Moody Island
  Moody Island Location in Antarctica | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 77°20′S 149°12′W / 77.333°S 149.200°WCoordinates: 77°20′S 149°12′W / 77.333°S 149.200°W |
| Length | 18.52 km (11.508 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Moody Island is an ice-covered island 19 kilometres (10 nmi) long, between Kizer Island and Steventon Island in the Sulzberger Ice Shelf, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from surveys by the United States Geological Survey and from U.S. Navy air photos (1959–65), and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a dog-driver with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1933–35).[1]
See also[]
- List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
References[]
- ^ "Moody Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
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