Tooth rock
| Tooth rock | ||
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| Waters | Bransfield Street | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 52 ′ S , 61 ° 26 ′ W | |
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| Highest elevation | 85 m | |
The Tooth rock (from the English literally tooth rock ) is a 85 m high cliff rocks in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is the largest of a group of rocks south of Cape Conway on Snow Island .
The descriptive naming was made by the crew of the British research vessel RRS John Biscoe during measurements between 1951 and 1952.
Web links
- Tooth rock in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Tooth Rock on geographic.org (English)