Dixey Rock

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Islet
The Danger Islands are a group of islands lying 13 nautical miles east-south-east of near the tip of the .

Island
is an lying northeast of Darwin Island in the Danger Islands off the east end of . It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 after HMS Beagle, due to its proximity to Darwin Island. is situated 3½ km north of Dixey Rock.

Dixey Rock

Latitude
-63.4442° or 63° 26′ 39″ south
Longitude
-54.63252° or 54° 37′ 57″ west
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
3887H948+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223702486
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6632179
Wiki­data ID
Q5284775
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dixey Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Dixey Rock
  • Chinese: 迪克西岩
  • Dutch: Dixey Rock
  • German: Dixey Rock
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dixey Rock
  • Swedish: Dixey Rock

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