Name details

Carroll Rock

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2436

Feature type: Rock

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.

Narrative

A rock in Corinthian Bay about 100 metres to the north of the terminal cliffs of the Challenger Glacier, Heard Island.

Named For

The name was taken from an early expedition map by Dr E H M Ealey in 1949. A.T. Carroll was a weather observer with the 1948 ANARE Heard Island Expedition.

Location

Latitude:
53° 01' 36.1" S
-53.02670°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
73° 28' 00.1" E
73.46670°
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Altitude:
4 m
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Dec-1982

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