Walrus Beach

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Walrus Beach
location Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands )
Waters Atlas Cove
Geographical location 53 ° 1 '32 "  S , 73 ° 23' 33"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 1 '32 "  S , 73 ° 23' 33"  E
Walrus Beach (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Walrus Beach

The Walrus Beach is a sandy beach on the island of Heard in the southern Indian Ocean . It is located on the northeast bank of Atlas Cove .

It is named after a Supermarine Walrus , which was damaged here in a storm in 1947 .

Web links

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