Hornaday Rock
Hornaday Rock is a rock lying in Bird Sound, 0.6 nautical miles west-southwest of Cape Alexandra at the west end of South Georgia. The feature appears on charts dating back to the 1930s.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gony Point and Square Rock.
Square Rock
Square Rock is a rock lying 0.3 nautical miles west…Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cordall Stacks and Pio Point.
Cordall Stacks
Locality
The Cordall Stacks are two conspicuous rock stacks… Cordall Stacks is situated 2½ km northwest of Hornaday Rock.
Pio Point
Locality
Pio Point is a point forming the north side of the… Pio Point is situated 4 km west of Hornaday Rock.
Pyramid Point
Locality
Elsehul is a bay along the north coast of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Pyramid Point is situated 4½ km east of Hornaday Rock.
Hornaday Rock
- Type: Rock
- Categories: rock and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.01264° or 54° 0′ 46″ south
Longitude
-38.02396° or 38° 1′ 26″ west
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
39Q3XXPG+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hornaday Rock” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍納迪岩”
- German: “Hornaday Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornaday Rock”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mountain Cwm and Macaroni Cwm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tickell Peak and Cobblers.
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