Sisi Iwa
| Sisi Iwa | ||
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| height | 110 m | |
| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 68 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ S , 41 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Type | Ledge | |
The Sisi Iwa ( Japanese 獅子岩 ' Lion Rock ' ) is a 110 m high ledge on the Crown Prince Olav coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It rises immediately west of Daruma Rock and 8 km east of Cape Omega on the western flank of the Nishi-naga-iwa glacier .
Japanese cartographers mapped it on the basis of surveys and aerial photographs from the years 1957 to 1959. It was named in 1981.
Web links
- Sisi Iwa in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)