Molley Corner is a point on the north side of Rohss Bay, James Ross Island, Antarctica, 3 nautical miles (6 km) east of Cape Obelisk. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1983 after William Molley, Third Mate in HMS Terror of the British expedition, 1839–43, under Captain James C. Ross.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Molley Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-10-31.

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64°9′S 58°19′W / 64.150°S 58.317°W / -64.150; -58.317


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