Name details
Twin Tarns
Twin Tarns (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Twin Tarns (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Water body
Origin
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Narrative
Twin tarns about 1.3 kw north-west of Braunsteffer Lake on Broad Peninsula in the Vestfold Hills. The overland route from Davis to Platcha goes beside them.
Named For
Descriptive as the tarns are very similar
Location
Images
©Richard 'Tubby' Seton 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA22031
- Caption
- Twin Tarns, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1100 feet. Looking Southwest.
- Photographer
- Seton, Richard
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Comments
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