Wordie Seamount
Wordie Seamount is a seamount located in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica. The feature is named after James Wordie, geologist on Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to Antarctica.[1][2]
Location[]
Wordie Seamount is located at 61°48′S 55°27′W / 61.800°S 55.450°WCoordinates: 61°48′S 55°27′W / 61.800°S 55.450°W, which is 37 km south of Gibbs Island in the South Shetland Islands.
References[]
- ^ Wordie Seamount. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- ^ GEBCO Gazetteer of Geographic Names of Undersea Features.
Categories:
- Seamounts of the Southern Ocean
- South Shetland Islands geography stubs
- Marine geography stubs