Anchorage Patch
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Location | Davis Anchorage |
Coordinates | 68°34′S 77°55′E / 68.567°S 77.917°E |
Archipelago | Princess Elizabeth Land |
Highest elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Anchorage Patch (68°34′S 77°55′E / 68.567°S 77.917°E) is a small, isolated shoal, the least depth of water over it being 11 metres (6 fathoms), lying within Davis Anchorage, about 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) northwest of the Torckler Rocks. The shoal was positioned by d'A. T. Gale, an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveyor aboard the Thala Dan in 1961.[1]
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[edit]This article incorporates public domain material from "Anchorage Patch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.