Pebble Beach (McDonald Island)

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Pebble Beach
location McDonald Island ( Heard and McDonald Islands )
Waters Indian Ocean
Geographical location 53 ° 2 '17 "  S , 72 ° 36' 24"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 2 '17 "  S , 72 ° 36' 24"  E
Pebble Beach (McDonald Island) (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Pebble Beach (McDonald Island)
length 200 m

The Pebble Beach ( English for pebble beach ) is a 200 m long and inaccessible beach on McDonald Island in the southern Indian Ocean . It is located south of Sandy Beach, which disappeared in a volcanic eruption in 2003 .

Australian scientists gave it its descriptive name.

Web links

  • Pebble Beach in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)