Tasman Rip

Tasman Rip is a marine channel in the , Antarctica running east–west between and and characterized by strong tidal rips and whirlpools.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Eadie Island.

Island
Photo: Rob Oo, CC BY 2.0.
is an island 2 km long which lies between and , in the of . A strong marine channel, named Tasman Rip, runs between and O'Brien Island.

Tasman Rip

Latitude
-61.49001° or 61° 29′ 24″ south
Longitude
-55.96673° or 55° 58′ 0″ west
Open location code
38C6G25M+X8
Geo­Names ID
6638801
Wiki­data ID
Q7687403
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include O’Brien Island and Aspland Island.

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