Rusokastro Rock
Rusokastro Rock is a twin rock at the north entrance to McFarlane Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica extending 170 m in northwest–southeast direction and 70 m wide, with its two parts separated by a 30 m wide passage.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid Island.
Pyramid Island
Islet
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Pyramid Island is a conspicuous, pillar-shaped rocky island rising to 205 m off the north entrance to McFarlane Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ficheto Point.
Ficheto Point
Locality
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Ficheto Point is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica forming the southeast side of the entrance to Dragon Cove. Ficheto Point is situated 7 km south of Rusokastro Rock.
Rusokastro Rock
- Type: Hill
- Description: rock in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Rusokastro Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rusokastro Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rusokastro Rock”
- Chinese: “魯索卡斯特羅岩”
- Dutch: “Rusokastro Rock”
- German: “Rusokastro Rock”
- Ladin: “Rusokastro Rock”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rusokastro Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rusokastro Rock”
- Portuguese: “Rochedo Rusokastro”
- Swedish: “Rusokastro Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Captain Arturo Prat and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cone Rock and Koshava Island.
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