Maconnachie skirt
| Maconnachie skirt | ||
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| location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Pensacola Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 83 ° 44 '28 " S , 59 ° 4' 34" W | |
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The Maconnachie rock is a rock ledge in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Schmidt Hills section of the Neptune Range in the Pensacola Mountains, it rises immediately west of Mount Hobbs .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2010. It is named after Alan Maconnachie from the British Antarctic Survey , who worked in the Pensacola Mountains and on the Antarctic Peninsula in the 1980s .
Web links
- Maconnachie Rock in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)