Sinbad Rock
Sinbad Rock is a low rock lying 1.25 nautical miles west-northwest of Square End Island, off the west end of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Rock
- Description: Antarctic rock
- Also known as: “Simbad”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Square End Island.
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 Antarctic Peninsula, and between 430 and 900 km southwest of the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base
Neighborhood
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile. It is located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay, at the west end of King George Island, South Shetland Islands. President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base is situated 6 km southeast of Sinbad Rock.
Sinbad Rock
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.15326° or 62° 9′ 12″ southLongitude
-59.0385° or 59° 2′ 19″ westOpen location code
3892RXW6+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1123243638OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockWikidata ID
Q7521866
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Satellite Map
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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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Highlights include Beike Island and Whale Island.
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