Seal Rocks (Balleny Islands)
| Seal Rocks | ||
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| Waters | Somow Lake , Southern Ocean | |
| archipelago | Balleny Islands | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 15 ′ S , 162 ° 16 ′ E | |
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The Seal Rocks (English for Robben rocks are) 15 meters high from the Somov Sea lapped cliffs in the group of the East Antarctic Balleny Islands . They are 3 miles north-northwest of Cape Ellsworth , the northern end of Young Island .
The rocks were named in 1947 by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names .
Web links
- Seal Rocks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Seal Rocks on geographic.org (English)