Ryrie Rock
Ryrie Rock is an isolated rock off the coast, 20 kilometres northeast of Kidson Island and 48 kilometres northeast of Byrd Head. Discovered in February 1931 by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Mawson, who named it for the Australian High Commissioner in London at the time, Granville Ryrie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Ryrie Rock
- Type: Hill
- Description: isolated rock off the Antarctic coast
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ryrie Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ryrie Rock”
- Chinese: “賴里岩”
- Dutch: “Ryrie Rock”
- German: “Ryrie Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryrie Rock”
- Swedish: “Ryrie Rock”
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