Antarctica

Pig Rock

Pig Rock is a rock, 65 m high, the largest of a group of rocks lying 1.9 kilometres east of the east end of , in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Burney Peak.

Peak
is a peak rising west of in the eastern part of , in the . It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 for Captain Burney, Master of the British sealing vessel Nelson, probably from London, who visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820–23. is situated 3½ km west of Pig Rock.

Pig Rock

Latitude
-62.30848° or 62° 18′ 31″ south
Longitude
-58.79468° or 58° 47′ 41″ west
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
3893M6R4+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1123921921
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6623268
Wiki­data ID
Q7193228
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pig Rock” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

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