Antarctica

Sinbad Rock

Sinbad Rock is a low rock lying 1.25 nautical miles west-northwest of , off the west end of King George Island, in the .
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  • Type: Rock
  • Description: Antarctic rock
  • Also known as: “Simbad”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Square End Island.

Islet
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands located in the Drake Passage with a total area of 3,687 km2. They lie about 120 kilometres north of the , and between 430 and 900 km southwest of the nearest point of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.

Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of . It is located at , an ice-free area, in front of , at the west end of , . is situated 6 km southeast of Sinbad Rock.

Sinbad Rock

Latitude
-62.15326° or 62° 9′ 12″ south
Longitude
-59.0385° or 59° 2′ 19″ west
Open location code
3892RXW6+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1123243638
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Wiki­data ID
Q7521866
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Satellite Map

Discover Sinbad Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sinbad Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Simbad”
  • Chinese: “辛巴達岩”
  • Dutch: “Sinbad Rock”
  • French: “Rocher Sinbad”
  • German: “Sinbad Rock”
  • German: “Sinbadfelsen”
  • Ladin: “Sinbad Rock”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sinbad Rock”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sinbad Rock”
  • Russian: “Скалы Синбад”
  • Spanish: “Roca Sinbad”
  • Swedish: “Simbad”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beike Island and Whale Island.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sinbad Rock”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.