Sultans Head Rock

Windless Bight is a prominent bight that indents the south side of , Antarctica, eastward of . It was named by the Winter Journey Party, led by Wilson, of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, which encountered no wind in this area.

Sultans Head Rock

Latitude
-77.71667° or 77° 43′ south
Longitude
167.2° or 167° 12′ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
2VJ975MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
6626259
Wiki­data ID
Q7636818
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sultans Head Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sultans Head Rock
  • Chinese: 蘇坦斯岬岩
  • Dutch: Sultans Head Rock
  • German: Sultans Head Rock
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sultans Head Rock
  • Swedish: Sultans Head Rock

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