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	==Peerage title==		==Peerage title==
	On 25 September 2015, the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|peerage title]] Count of Moore was bestowed upon Italian-Westarctican citizen Vicente Bicudo de Castro in recognition of his support of the nation and its goals.		On 25 September 2015, the [[Peerage of Westarctica\|peerage title]] Count of Moore was bestowed upon Italian-Westarctican citizen Vicente Bicudo de Castro in recognition of his support of the nation and its goals.

			==Protection by the government==
			On 8 August 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] protected part of the dome under the oversight of the [[Westarctican Parks Service]] as part of [[Hamilton Ice Piedmont Conservation Area]].

	[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]

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	'''Moore Dome''' (74°20′S 111°20′W) is an ice dome, circular in plan and 15 nautical miles (28 km) in extent, rising to 700 meters (2,300 ft) and forming the northwest portion of the [[Bear Peninsula]], along [[Westarctica]]'s [[Walgreen Coast]].		[[File:Koloc-Point.png\|thumb\|350px\|Map of Moore Dome]]
			'''Moore Dome''' (74°20′S 111°20′W) is an ice dome, circular in plan and 15 nautical miles (28 km) in extent, rising to 700 meters (2,300 ft) and forming the northwest portion of the [[Bear Peninsula]], along [[Westarctica]]'s [[Walgreen Coast]]. [[Koloc Point]] is at the northern extremity of the coast of the dome.

	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==

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'''Moore Dome''' (74°20′S 111°20′W) is an ice dome, circular in plan and 15 nautical miles (28 km) in extent, rising to 700 meters (2,300 ft) and forming the northwest portion of the [[Bear Peninsula]], along [[Westarctica]]'s [[Walgreen Coast]].

==Discovery and name==
Moore Dome was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from aerial photographs taken by [[U.S. Navy]] Operation Highjump in 1947 and the U.S. Navy in 1966. It was named by the Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names in 1977 after Captain Robert G. Moore, USCG, Commanding Officer of USCGC ''Burton Island''. The ''Burton Island'' conducted operations in the [[Ross Sea]], [[Pine Island Bay]], and along the [[Antarctic Peninsula]] during the 1974–75 season.

==Peerage title==
On 25 September 2015, the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Count of Moore was bestowed upon Italian-Westarctican citizen Vicente Bicudo de Castro in recognition of his support of the nation and its goals.

[[Category: Geography of Westarctica]]