The Nullarbor
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| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 1 ′ S , 73 ° 24 ′ E | |
The Nullarbor (from Latin nulla arbor 'without a tree' ; meaning the tree- less ) is an ungrown plain of volcanic sand on the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It is located between Atlas Cove and Corinthian Bay in the north of the island
It is named after the Nullarbor Plain in Australia .
Web links
- The Nullarbor in the directory of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)