Contrast Rocks
The Contrast Rocks are a small group of rocks 0.5 nautical miles east of Antarctic Point, along the north coast of South Georgia. The group was charted and named in the period 1926–1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel.- Rock
- …is also known as “Rocas Contraste”
- Description: rock formation in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
Contrast Rocks
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.04944° or 54° 2′ 58″ south
Longitude
-36.94722° or 36° 56′ 50″ west
Open location code
39Q5X323+64
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Contrast Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Contrast Rocks”
- Chinese: “孔特拉斯特岩”
- German: “Contrast Rocks”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Contrast Rocks”
- Spanish: “Rocas Contrast”
- Swedish: “Contrast Rocks”
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