Black Rock

Black Rock is a low rock 10 miles southeast of Shag Rocks and some 105 miles west-northwest of South Georgia. Black Rock may have been considered as part of the "Aurora Islands" reported in this vicinity by the ship Aurora in 1762.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: rock in South Georgia, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Black Rock, South Georgia”

Black Rock

Latitude
-53.63503° or 53° 38′ 6″ south
Longitude
-41.77633° or 41° 46′ 35″ west
Open location code
38RW967F+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146990883
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
10787443
Wiki­data ID
Q45763
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Black Rock” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Blək qayası”
  • Chinese: “布萊克岩”
  • German: “Black Rock”
  • Hungarian: “Black Rock”
  • Italian: “Black Rock (isola)”
  • Italian: “Black Rock”
  • Japanese: “ブラック岩礁”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Black Rock i Sør-Georgia”
  • Polish: “Black Rock”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Black Rock”
  • Spanish: “Black Rock”
  • Spanish: “Roca Negra”

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