Cornelia Tarn

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Cornelia Tarn
Geographical location Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands )
Data
Coordinates 53 ° 3 '22 "  S , 73 ° 23' 36"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 3 '22 "  S , 73 ° 23' 36"  E
Cornelia Tarn (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Cornelia Tarn

The Cornelia Tarn is a small lake on the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It lies between the Vahsel glacier and the Pageos moraines .

The lake is named after the American sealer Cornelia from Mystic , Connecticut , who operated in the waters around Heard between 1857 and 1858.

Web links

  • Cornelia Tarn in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)