Coffin Rock

Coffin Rock is an islet in .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Visokoi Island and Mount Hodson.

Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean. is situated 2½ km south of Coffin Rock.

Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an ice-covered stratovolcano and the highest point on in the South Sandwich Islands with an elevation of 835 m. It is situated in the north of the South Sandwich Islands and is the southernmost of the . is situated 2½ km southwest of Coffin Rock.

Volcano
Visokoi Island is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.

Coffin Rock

Latitude
-56.68537° or 56° 41′ 7″ south
Longitude
-27.18201° or 27° 10′ 55″ west
Open location code
39MJ8R79+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1323000097
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3426544
Wiki­data ID
Q21163370
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Satellite Map

Discover Coffin Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Coffin Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Coffin Rock (bato sa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)”
  • Cebuano: “Coffin Rock”
  • German: “Coffin Rock”
  • Spanish: “Roca Ataud”
  • Spanish: “Roca Ataúd”
  • Swedish: “Coffin Rock”

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