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Moss Islands
The
Moss
Islands
are a group of small
islands
and
rocks
lying
east
of
Midas Island
and
north
of
Apéndice Island
in
Hughes Bay
, off the
west coast
of
Graham Land
,
Antarctica
. They were first charted in
detail
and given the
descriptive
name "Moos Inseln" by the
Swedish Antarctic Expedition
under
Otto Nordenskiöld
in
1902
.
The islands form part of the
Cierva Point and offshore islands Important Bird Area
and
ASPA 134
.
