Hetty Rock

Hetty Rock is the largest of several rocks in Walker Bay off John Beach in western in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: rock in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Rocas Hetty

Hetty Rock

Latitude
-62.66824° or 62° 40′ 6″ south
Longitude
-60.73167° or 60° 43′ 54″ west
Open location code
379X87J9+P8
Geo­Names ID
6634871
Wiki­data ID
Q10363553
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hetty Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hetty
  • Chinese: 海蒂岩
  • Dutch: Hetty
  • German: Hetty Rock
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hetty Rock
  • Portuguese: Rochedo Hetty
  • Spanish: Hetty, rocas
  • Swedish: Hetty Rock
  • Swedish: Hetty

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John Beach and Walker Bay.

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