Name details

Carrick Bay

Carrick Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Carrick Bay  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2760

Feature type: Bay

Origin

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

Narrative

Named For

Location

Latitude:
54° 45' 03.7" S
-54.75103°
Accurate to 30m
Longitude:
158° 47' 45.1" E
158.79585°
Accurate to 30m
Altitude:
0 m
Unknown precision

Images


©Julie McInnes 2008
Catalogue id
IA16794
Caption
The south-west coast of Macquarie Island from Petrel Peak, showing Caroline Point, Carrick Bay, and Cape Star in the foreground.
Photographer
McInnes, Julie

Map

Source

Location Method:
Topographic data
Source Name:
Macquarie Island Vegetation and Drainage Structure Data Set,Mac Island Contours from AIRSAR Aug 2000
Source Identifier:
MIvegmap,macca_contour_gis
Source Scale:
1:25000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Australian Antarctic Division
Remote sensing:
NASA AIRSAR DEM Metadata record - [macca_dem_gis] Macquarie Island Topopoly GIS Dataset. [macca_topopoly_gis]

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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