Sewing-Machine Needles
Sewing-Machine Needles, also known as Rocas Ministro Ezcurra is a group of three prominent rock needles, the highest 45 m above water, lying close southeast of Rancho Point, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pond, Mount and Neptunes Window.
Pond, Mount
Peak
Mount Pond is a peak, 550 m in height, standing 2.8… Pond, Mount is situated 4 km northwest of Sewing-Machine Needles.
Neptunes Window
Mountain saddle
Neptune's Window is a narrow gap between two rock… Neptunes Window is situated 3½ km southwest of Sewing-Machine Needles.
Ronald Hill
Peak
Ronald Hill is a rocky, ice-free hill, 105… Ronald Hill is situated 4 km west of Sewing-Machine Needles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean… Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 7 km northwest of Sewing-Machine Needles.
Sewing-Machine Needles
- Peak rising to 45 metres (148 feet)
- Description: Rock formations in Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.96996° or 62° 58′ 12″ south
Longitude
-60.49421° or 60° 29′ 39″ west
Open location code
379X2GJ4+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sewing-Machine Needles” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sewing-Machine Needles”
- German: “Sewing-Machine Needles”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sewing-Machine Needles”
- Portuguese: “Agulhas da Máquina de Costura”
- Spanish: “Mohai, Rocas”
- Swedish: “Sewing-Machine Needles”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rancho Point and Benguela Gully.
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