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Graovo Rocks

Graovo Rocks (Bulgarian: скали Граово, ‘Skali Graovo’ ska-'li 'gra-o-vo) is the group of rocks off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, situated east of Lientur Rocks and southwest of Liberty Rocks, and extending 1.75 km (1.09 mi) in north-south direction and 750 m (820 yd) in east-west direction.

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Map of Graovo Rocks, Antarctica

The rocks are named after the Graovo region in Western Bulgaria.

Location

Graovo Rocks are centred at 62°19′31″S 59°30′22″W, which is 1.51 km (0.94 mi) north-northeast of Newell Point. British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian in 2009.

Map

  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
  • References

    Graovo Rocks Wikipedia


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