Pillow Rock

Pillow Rock is an insular rock forming the easternmost element of , lying 3.3 nautical miles west of , South Georgia. So named following British Antarctic Survey geological work, 1975–76, from the pillow lavas that compose the feature.

Pillow Rock

Latitude
-54.46419° or 54° 27′ 51″ south
Longitude
-36.91238° or 36° 54′ 45″ west
Open location code
39Q5G3PQ+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 171768676
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
10787688
Wiki­data ID
Q7194196
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Pillow Rock” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 皮洛岩
  • German: Pillow Rock
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pillow Rock
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pillow Rock
  • Norwegian: Pillow Rock

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