Lone Rock
Lone Rock is an island in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burney Peak and Pig Rock.
Burney Peak
Peak
Burney Peak is a peak rising west of Duthoit Point in the eastern part of Nelson Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 for Captain Burney, Master of the British sealing vessel Nelson, probably from London, who visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820–23. Burney Peak is situated 3 km northwest of Lone Rock.
Pig Rock
Peak
Pig Rock is a rock, 65 m high, the largest of a group of rocks lying 1.9 kilometres east of the east end of Nelson Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Pig Rock is situated 3½ km northeast of Lone Rock.
Lone Rock
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lone Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Solitaria”
- Dutch: “Solitaria, roca”
- German: “Lone Rock”
- Spanish: “Solitaria, roca (Islas Ross)”
- Spanish: “Solitaria, Roca”
- Swedish: “Lone Rock”
- Swedish: “Solitaria, roca”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as King Sejong and Eco Nelson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burney Point and Duthoit Point.
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