Buddha Rock
Buddha Rock is a rock, 35 metres high, lying 0.3 nautical miles west of Vindication Island in the South Sandwich Islands. It was charted and named in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the RSS Discovery II.Places of Interest
Highlights include Quadrant Peak and Vindication Island.
Quadrant Peak
Peak
Quadrant Peak is a peak forming the summit of Vindication Island, South Sandwich Islands.
Castor Rock
Islet
Castor Rock is the northern of a pair of large…
Buddha Rock
- Islet
- …is also known as “Buddah Rock”
- Categories
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-57.12256° or 57° 7′ 21″ south
Longitude
-26.84468° or 26° 50′ 41″ west
Open location code
39JMV5G4+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Buddha Rock” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佛岩”
- German: “Buddha Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buddha Rock”
- Spanish: “Roca Buda”
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Highlights include Roca Perfil and Pollux Rock.
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