Adare Trough
Coordinates: 70 ° 2 ′ S , 170 ° 30 ′ E
The Adare Trough (German: Adaretrog ) is a deep sea channel in the Somow Sea off the north coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land .
It is named after the naming of Cape Adare and the Adare Peninsula after Edwin Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl (1812–1871), former Viscount Adare, a friend of polar explorer James Clark Ross .
Web links
- Adare Trough in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Adare Trough on geographic.org (English)