Cenobite Rocks
Cenobite Rocks | ||
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Waters | Southern ocean | |
archipelago | Adelaide and Biscoe Islands | |
Geographical location | 67 ° 35 ′ S , 69 ° 18 ′ W | |
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The Cenobite Rocks (from English cenobite , monk monk ) are a small group of isolated rock islands off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . They are located 8 km northwest of Cape Adriasola off the southwest coast of Adelaide Island .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1963 for its isolated geographic location.
Web links
- Cenobite Rocks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cenobite Rocks on geographic.org (English)