Split Rock
Split Rock is a distinctive oval-shaped rock, cleanly split in a north–south direction to the water line, lying 0.1 nautical miles northwest of Janus Island, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: distinctive rock off the coast of Anvers Island
- Also known as: “Split Rock, Antarctica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Litchfield Island and Spume Island.
Litchfield Island
Islet
Photo: Parnikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Litchfield Island is a rocky island 0.9 kilometres long and rising to 50 m, lying in Arthur Harbour, 0.9 kilometres south of Norsel Point, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Spume Island
Islet
Spume Island is a small, low, rocky island lying 2.4 km southwest of Bonaparte Point, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Torgersen Island
Islet
Torgersen Island is a small rocky island lying just east of Litchfield Island in the entrance to Arthur Harbour, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Split Rock
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-64.78318° or 64° 46′ 59″ southLongitude
-64.11184° or 64° 6′ 43″ westOpen location code
377Q6V8Q+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1005186953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Split Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Split Rock”
- Dutch: “Split Rock”
- German: “Split Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Split Rock”
- Swedish: “Split Rock”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Split Rock”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.