Waring Rocks
Waring Rocks is a two pointed rocks lying off the west end of South Georgia, 0.6 nautical miles southwest of Cape Paryadin. Charted by DI personnel on the 1963 for Leading Seaman Thomas J.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jomfruene and Olsen Rock.
Olsen Rock
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the…Dixon Peak
Peak
Dixon Peak is a steep-sided peak rising to 420 metres… Dixon Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Waring Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Begg Point and Saluta Rocks.
Begg Point
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… Begg Point is situated 4½ km northeast of Waring Rocks.
Saluta Rocks
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… Saluta Rocks is situated 5 km northeast of Waring Rocks.
Matthews Point
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… Matthews Point is situated 6 km northeast of Waring Rocks.
Waring Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Description: maritime landmark off South Georgia
- Categories: group of rocks and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.07581° or 54° 4′ 33″ south
Longitude
-38.02594° or 38° 1′ 33″ west
Open location code
39Q3WXFF+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Waring Rocks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋林岩”
- German: “Waring Rocks”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waring Rocks”
- Spanish: “Rocas Waring”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Andrews Rocks and Birdie Rocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hesse Peak and Grassholm.
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