Capsize Beach
| Capsize Beach | ||
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| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
| Waters | South West Bay | |
| Geographical location | 53 ° 9 '44 " S , 73 ° 38' 31" E | |
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| length | 500 m | |
The Capsize Beach (from English capsize 'water fall ' ) is a sandy and around 500 m long beach in the southeast of the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It lies between the Winston Lagoon and Cape Lockyer .
Australian scientists named it after the waterfall that pours over the beach into the sea.
Web links
- Capsize Beach in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)