Sail Rock
Sail Rock is the remaining uppermost part of a submerged volcanic edifice lying 7 nautical miles southwest of Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Sail Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: Exposed sea stack in Antarctica
- Categories: island, peak, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-63.05° or 63° 3′ southLongitude
-60.95° or 60° 57′ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
378XW2XX+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4259341839OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6624625Wikidata ID
Q7400145
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sail Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sail Rock”
- Chinese: “塞爾岩”
- Chinese: “風帆岩”
- Dutch: “Sail Rock”
- French: “Sail Rock”
- German: “Sail Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sail Rock i Sør-Shetlandsøyane”
- Spanish: “Vela, roca”
- Swedish: “Sail Rock, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Sail Rock”
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