Lientur Rocks
Rocks in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lientur Rocks is a group of prominent adjacent rocks lying off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and extending 660 m (722 yd) in east–west direction and 320 m (350 yd) in north–south direction. The area was visited by early 19th-century sealers operating from nearby Clothier Harbour.
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Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 62°19′36″S 59°31′55″W |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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The feature was named by the 1949-50 Chilean Antarctic Expedition after the expedition patrol ship Lientur.