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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Rock
- Description: rock formation in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Rocas Contraste”
Contrast Rocks
- Categories: rock formation and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Satellite Map
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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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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Contrast Rocks”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.