Fairway Rock (South Georgia)
| Fairway rock | ||
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| Waters | Larsen Harbor | |
| Archipelago | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 50 ′ S , 36 ° 1 ′ W | |
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The Fairway Rock (from English fairway , Fahrwasser, Fahrrinne ' ) is a reef rock washed over by the sea at the southeastern end of South Georgia . It is located in the center of Larsen Harbor .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped it in 1927. They named it so because it is in the navigable area of Larsen Harbor.
Web links
- Fairway Rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Fairway Rock on geographic.org (English)