Moores Peak

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Location of Hurd Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Moores Peak (in the centre, slightly to the left) from Mount Friesland.
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island.

Moores Peak is the prominent rocky peak rising to 407 m on Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting False Bay to the southeast.

The feature is named after Captain Prince Moores, Master of the American sealing ship George Porter that visited the South Shetlands in 1821–22.

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