Theodor Rock
| Theodor Rock | ||
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| Waters | South Atlantic | |
| Archipelago | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 37 ′ S , 37 ° 2 ′ W | |
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The Theodor rock is a cliff rock off the south coast of South Georgia . It is halfway between Annenkov Island and the Pickersgill Islands .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped it in 1930 and named it after the Norwegian harpooner Theodor Hansen of the Southern Pride whaler , who helped identify and measure the rock.
Web links
- Theodor Rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Theodor Rock on geographic.org (English)