Vaughan Seamount
Vaughan Seamount, formerly Vaughan Bank, is a seamount and submarine bank in the Balleny Islands area. It was named for V. J. Vaughan, Commanding Officer, USS Glacier used in the U.S./New Zealand Balleny Island Expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Seamount
- Description: submerged bank in Southern Ocean
- Also known as: “Vaughan Bank”
Vaughan Seamount
- Categories: ocean bank, seamount, and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vaughan Seamount” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vaughan Bank”
- German: “Vaughan Bank”
- Swedish: “Vaughan Bank”
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