🏖️ McDonald Beach

Antarctica · Antarctica · 77.25°S, 166.37°E

McDonald Beach is an extensive beach lying west of Inclusion Hill and 6 nautical miles (11 km) southwest of Cape Bird on Ross Island, Antarctica. It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958–59, after Captain Edwin A. McDonald, then Deputy Commander, US Naval Support Force, Antarctica, who provided extensive transport and other facilities to the NZGSAE in support of the survey of the Cape Bird area.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	77.25°S, 166.37°E · view on map

McDonald Beach is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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