Field Rock | |
Geography | |
---|---|
Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 67°36′S 62°54′E / 67.600°S 62.900°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Field Rock is a rock outcrop 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) south of Teyssier Island, on the coast of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveys and air photos, 1954–62 and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for E.D. Field, a cook at the nearby Mawson Station, 1957.[1]
References
- ↑ "Field Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Field Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.