Keuken Rock
Keuken Rock is a large insular rock lying off the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, about 1.4 nautical miles southwest of Barratt Island. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for J.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
- …is also known as “Keuken Island”
- Description: rock formation in Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gardner Island and Barratt Island.
Gardner Island
Island
Gardner Island is a largely ice-free island which lies…
Barratt Island
Islet
Barratt Island is a small island lying off the… Barratt Island is situated 2½ km northeast of Keuken Rock.
Krat Rocks
Reef
The Krat Rocks are an area of submerged rocks with… Krat Rocks is situated 3 km east of Keuken Rock.
Keuken Rock
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.57419° or 68° 34′ 27″ south
Longitude
77.83216° or 77° 49′ 56″ east
Open location code
3J3VCRGJ+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Keuken Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Keuken Island”
- Chinese: “科伊肯岩”
- Dutch: “Keuken Island”
- German: “Keuken Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Keuken Rock”
- Swedish: “Keuken Island”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bunning Hill and Newman Shoal.
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