Sinker Rock
Sinker Rock is a rock off the north tip of Goudier Island, near the center of the harbor of Port Lockroy, in the Palmer Archipelago. Rocks were charted in this position by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Charcot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goudier Island and Bills Island.
Goudier Island
Islet
Photo: *christopher*, CC BY 2.0.
Goudier Island is a small island with an appearance of bare, polished rock, lying 0.05 nautical miles north of Jougla Point in the harbour of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.
Bills Island
Islet
Bills Island is an island in Antarctica. It lies northeast of Goudier Island in the harbor of Port Lockroy, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Woogie Island
Islet
Woogie Island is a small low-lying island in the entrance to Port Lockroy, about 330 meters northwest of Goudier Island, Wiencke Island, Palmer Archipelago.
Sinker Rock
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sinker Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sinker Rock”
- Chinese: “辛克岩”
- Dutch: “Sinker Rock”
- German: “Sinker Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sinker Rock”
- Swedish: “Sinker Rock”
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