Honores Rock

Honores Rock is a rock lying 1 kilometre southwest of in , , in the . The name derives from the forms "Islote Honores" and "Islote Cocinero Honores" given by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition after the cook of the expedition ship Iquique.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (550 feet)
  • …is also known as “Honores”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Momchil Peak and Ilinden Peak.
is an ice-covered peak rising to 625… is situated 4 km south of Honores Rock.
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rises to over 600 m in the southeast part of in . is situated 3½ km southeast of Honores Rock.

Honores Rock

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Latitude
-62.50278° or 62° 30′ 10″ south
Longitude
-59.71167° or 59° 42′ 42″ west
Open location code
3892F7WQ+V8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Honores Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Honores”
  • Chinese: “霍諾雷斯岩”
  • Dutch: “Honores”
  • German: “Honores Rock”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Honores Rock”
  • Spanish: “Honores, Islote”
  • Swedish: “Honores Rock”
  • Swedish: “Honores”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Eco Nelson.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vinett, Ensenada and Heller Rock.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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