Azorella Peninsula
| Azorella Peninsula | ||
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 0 ′ 47 " S , 73 ° 24 ′ 9" E | |
| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
| Waters 1 | Atlas Roads | |
| Waters 2 | Atlas Cove | |
| Waters 3 | Corinthian Bay | |
The Azorella Peninsula is a peninsula on the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It separates the Atlas Roads and Atlas Cove in the west from Corinthian Bay in the east. In the north it runs out at Rogers Head .
It is named after the genus Azorella from the umbelliferae family , whose species are part of the vegetation on the peninsula.
Web links
- Azorella Peninsula in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)