Harrison Stream

Harrison Stream (77°16′S 166°24′E / 77.267°S 166.400°E / -77.267; 166.400Coordinates: 77°16′S 166°24′E / 77.267°S 166.400°E / -77.267; 166.400) is a small stream flowing west between Trachyte Hill and Cinder Hill to the north end of Romanes Beach on Ross Island, Antarctica. It was mapped by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1958–59, and named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee for J. Harrison, mountaineer-assistant with the expedition.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Harrison Stream" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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