Name details

Nella Rock

Nella Rock (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Nella Rock  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2408

Feature type: Rock

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A shoal sounding 4.5 m and situated 0.5 km from the eastern extremity of the largest of the Sawert Rocks, off the Mawson Coast of Mac.Robertson Land. The rock was struck by M.V. Nella Dan on 4 March 1969 on passage from Mawson to Melbourne.

Named For

M.V. Nella Dan

Location

Latitude:
67° 30' 31.7" S
-67.50881°
Accurate to 50m
Longitude:
62° 51' 17.4" E
62.85483°
Accurate to 50m
Altitude:
-4.5 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
18-May-1971

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