Fivemile rock
| Fivemile rock | ||
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| height | 375 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 28 '28 " S , 57 ° 3' 58" W | |
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The Fivemile Rock (English for five-mile rock ) is a 375 m high nunatak in the north of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Tabarin Peninsula, it rises northwest of Mineral Hill .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey mapped it in 1946 and again in 1956. It is named after the fact that this Nunatak is about 5 miles (8 km) from the survey station in Hope Bay on the way to Duse Bay .
Web links
- Fivemile rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Fivemile Rock on geographic.org (English)