Sunken Rock
Sunken Rock is a sunken rock lying 0.2 nautical miles north-northeast of Morgan Island, close off the north side of Heard Island. It was surveyed and named by the ANARE in 1948.Places of Interest
Highlights: Morgan Island and Black Rock.
Gilchrist Beach
Beach
Gilchrist Beach is a rocky beach, 1 nautical mile… Gilchrist Beach is situated 3½ km southeast of Sunken Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Bidlingmaier and Saddle Point.
Saddle Point
Locality
Saddle Point is a rocky point separating… Saddle Point is situated 4½ km west of Sunken Rock.
Sunken Rock
- Type: Rock
- Description: sunken rock off Heard Island in the Antarctic
- Categories: rock formation and landform
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-53.01667° or 53° 1′ south
Longitude
73.56667° or 73° 34′ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
3JRMXHM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sunken Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sunken Rock (bato)”
- Cebuano: “Sunken Rock”
- Chinese: “桑肯岩”
- German: “Sunken Rock”
- Swedish: “Sunken Rock (klippa)”
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Localities in the Area
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