Sky Rock
Sky Rock is a small rock, 3 m high, marking the southern extent of the Welcome Islands off the north coast of South Georgia. Charted and named by DI personnel in 1930.Places of Interest
Highlights include High Rock.
High Rock
Islet
High Rock is a 30 m high cliff rock off the north coast of South Georgia. It rises 7 km west-northwest of Cape Buller at the northern end of the Welcome Islands from the South Atlantic.
Sky Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: rock formation in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Categories: rock formation, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-53.98478° or 53° 59′ 5″ southLongitude
-37.50178° or 37° 30′ 6″ westOpen location code
39R42F8X+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 1264703382OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sky Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sky Rock (bato)”
- Cebuano: “Sky Rock”
- Chinese: “斯凱岩”
- German: “Sky Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sky Rock”
- Spanish: “Roca Cielo”
- Swedish: “Sky Rock (klippa)”
- Swedish: “Sky Rock”
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