Gibbous Rocks

The Gibbous Rocks are a group of rocks located 7 km northwest of on in the of . They were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee following their charting by the Joint Services Expedition, 1970–71.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Wild.

Locality
is a point 11 kilometers west… is situated 7 km southeast of Gibbous Rocks.

Gibbous Rocks

Latitude
-61.066° or 61° 3′ 58″ south
Longitude
-54.983° or 54° 58′ 59″ west
Open location code
38C7W2M8+HQ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gibbous Rocks” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gibosas”
  • Chinese: “吉伯斯岩”
  • Dutch: “Gibbous Rocks”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝibaj Rokoj”
  • German: “Gibbous Rocks”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gibbous Rocks”
  • Spanish: “Gibosas, rocas”
  • Swedish: “Gibbous Rocks”
  • Swedish: “Gibosas”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nelson Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cape Belsham and Furness Glacier.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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