Field Rock

Field Rock is a rock outcrop 1 kilometre (0.5 nmi) south of Teyssier Island, on the coast of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveys and air photos, 1954–62 and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for E.D. Field, a cook at the nearby Mawson Station, 1957.[1]

Field Rock
Field Rock is located in Antarctica
Field Rock
Field Rock
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates67°36′S 62°54′E
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

References
  1. "Field Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-03-22.

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