Capstan Rocks

The Capstan Rocks are a small group of rocks, sometimes awash at high water and in strong winds, lying 1 nautical mile south of in the south entrance to , off the west coast of .
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Capstan Rocks

Latitude
-64.95645° or 64° 57′ 23″ south
Longitude
-63.42268° or 63° 25′ 22″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
377R2HVG+CW
Geo­Names ID
6630806
Wiki­data ID
Q5036357
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Capstan Rocks” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Capstan Rocks
  • Chinese: 卡普斯坦岩
  • Dutch: Capstan Rocks
  • German: Capstan Rocks
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Capstan Rocks
  • Swedish: Capstan Rocks

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