Oil barrel point

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Oil barrel point
Geographical location
Oil Barrel Point (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Oil barrel point
Coordinates 53 ° 7 ′  S , 73 ° 44 ′  E Coordinates: 53 ° 7 ′  S , 73 ° 44 ′  E
location Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands )
Waters Spit Bay

The Oil Barrel Point ( English for oil barrel tip is) a little contoured headland of the island Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It is located off the northern end of the Dovers moraine on the banks of Spit Bay .

The naming background has not survived.

Web links

  • Oil Barrel Point in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)