Keuken Rock

Keuken Rock is a large insular rock lying off the , Antarctica, about 1.4 nautical miles southwest of . 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.
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Keuken Rock

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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
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Open­Street­Map feature
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place=­islet
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Satellite Map

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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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