Graovo Rocks is the group of rocks off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. They are situated east of Lientur Rocks and southwest of Liberty Rocks, and extend 1.75 km (1.09 mi) in north-south direction and 750 m (820 yd) in east-west direction.
Graovo Rocks Location of Graovo Rocks Graovo Rocks Graovo Rocks (Antarctic Peninsula) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 62°19′31″S 59°30′22″W / 62.32528°S 59.50611°W |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The rocks are named after the GraovoBulgaria.
region in westernGraovo Rocks are centred at 62°19′31″S 59°30′22″W / 62.32528°S 59.50611°W, which is 1.51 km (0.94 mi) north-northeast of Newell Point. British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian in 2009.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.