Keep rock
| Keep rock | ||
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| Waters | Boyd Strait | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 48 ′ S , 61 ° 37 ′ W | |
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The Keep skirt (from english keep , keep , tower ' ) is a small clip rocks in the archipelago of South Shetland Islands . In Boyd Strait, it rises 1.3 km west-southwest of Castle Rock off the west coast of Snow Island from the sea.
A Royal Navy hydrographic unit carried out surveys between 1951 and 1952. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 1954 following the appointment of the neighboring Castle Rock (freely translated from English castle rock ).
Web links
- Keep rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Keep Rock on geographic.org