Oatt Rocks

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Oatt Rocks
Waters Indian Ocean
archipelago Heard and McDonald Islands
Geographical location 53 ° 10 ′  S , 73 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 53 ° 10 ′  S , 73 ° 40 ′  E
Oatt Rocks (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Oatt Rocks

The Oatt Rocks are a group of cliff rocks off the south side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean . They rise from the sea in front of the entrance to Winston Lagoon .

The group is named after R. G. Oatt, radio traffic supervisor in a 1949 campaign of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions to Heard Island.

Web links

  • OaTT Rocks in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)