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Sally Rocks

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Rocks in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Sally Rocks
Location of Hurd Peninsula in the South Shetland Islands
Sally Rocks is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Sally Rocks
Sally Rocks
Location on Antarctic Peninsula
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Sally Rocks is located in Antarctica
Sally Rocks
Sally Rocks
Location in Antarctica
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Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates62°42′08.8″S60°25′45.7″W / 62.702444°S 60.429361°W /-62.702444; -60.429361
ArchipelagoSouth Shetland Islands
Administration
Administered under theAntarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Sally Rocks is a small group of rocks trending southwestwards inSouth Bay just off the west coast ofHurd Peninsula,Livingston Island in theSouth Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

The feature's name derives from the name 'Sallys Cove' applied in 1820-23 byJames Weddell to a cove in the vicinity.

Location

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The rocks are centred at62°42′08.8″S60°25′45.7″W / 62.702444°S 60.429361°W /-62.702444; -60.429361 which is 1.78 km (1.11 mi) south ofSalisbury Bluff, 2.04 km (1.27 mi) north ofMiers Bluff and 10.82 km (6.72 mi) southeast ofHannah Point. British mapping in 1968, detailed Spanish mapping in 1991, and Bulgarian mapping in 2005, 2009 and 2017.

Sally Rocks Camp

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The BulgarianSally Rocks Camp (62°42′08″S60°25′07″W / 62.702111°S 60.418556°W /-62.702111; -60.418556) on the Hurd Peninsula beach facing the rocks supported geological research on southern Hurd Peninsula in 2005/06 and subsequent seasons.[1]

Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island

See also

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Maps

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References

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  1. ^Ivanov, L.General Geography and History of Livingston Island. In:Bulgarian Antarctic Research: A Synthesis. Eds. C. Pimpirev and N. Chipev. Sofia: St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2015. pp. 17–28.ISBN 978-954-07-3939-7

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