Name StatusOfficial ValidatedFeatureBeachNZ Gazette Reference2012 (53) p.1477DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionA short pleasant gravel beach on the south side of Harrison Bluff, and at the foot of Alexander Hill on the shore of McMurdo Sound on the western side of Mt Bird. The Cape Bird Party of the NZGSAE, 1958-59, landed there from the USS "Arneb" after unsuccessful attempts to reach McDonald Beach through ice packed against the shore. Named by the NZ Antarctic Place Names Committee for W Romanes, Mountaineer Assistant with the above expedition.