Carroll Rock
| Carroll Rock | ||
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| Waters | Corinthian Bay | |
| Archipelago | Heard and McDonald Islands | |
| Geographical location | 53 ° 2 ′ S , 73 ° 28 ′ E | |
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| Highest elevation | 4 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
The Carroll rock is a cliff rocks in the archipelago of Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the southern Indian Ocean . It is located about 100 m north of the mouth of the Challenger Glacier in Corinthian Bay off the north coast of the island of Heard .
The rock is named after A. T. Carroll, weather observer of a 1948 campaign to Heard Island as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions .
Web links
- Carroll rock in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)