Heard Island and McDonald Islands · In the atlas, not yet written up
Gilchrist Beach
Antarctica · Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Barely written up
We hold this beach's name and position, and not much else.
Nobody has written Gilchrist Beach up yet, and there is no photograph of it here. If you have stood on it, you probably know more about it than this page does.
What this page establishes
A named beach at a sourced coordinate.
A named beach at a sourced coordinate, with the facts its sources record.
- Country
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HM)
- Region
- Antarctica
- Administrative area
- Not available from source
- Timezone
- Indian/Kerguelen
- Source family
- GeoNames
- Source updated
- 2013-05-23
Names in the record
Gilchrist Beach
- Rocky Beach
- Stoney Beach
Awaiting editorial review
Not yet recorded for this beach
- Sand color and composition
- Water and swimming character
- Access and accessibility
- Facilities and lifeguards
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
Source position
-53.03333, 73.60000
The map uses the coordinate supplied by the cited record. Local access and water entry are not implied.
Direct provenance
Source behind this record
The source’s own accuracy and completeness disclaimer applies. Submit a correction if this point represents an alias or duplicate.
- GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗
Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.
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