Flagstone Bench

Flagstone Bench (70°51′S 68°12′E / 70.850°S 68.200°E / -70.850; 68.200Coordinates: 70°51′S 68°12′E / 70.850°S 68.200°E / -70.850; 68.200) is a large rock bench which is littered with flaggy slabs of sandstone, bordering the southeast sides of Radok Lake and Beaver Lake in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica. It was visited by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions survey parties in 1957 and 1958; the descriptive name was applied by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Flagstone Bench". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-03-26.

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