Black Rocks, South Georgia
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The Black Rocks are a small group of rocks 0.5 mile (0.80467 km) southeast of Framnaes Point
in the north part of Stromness Bay
, South Georgia. The name Blenheim Rocks has appeared for these rocks, but since about 1930 the name Black Rocks has been used more consistently.
Framnaes Point
Framnaes Point is a point southwest of Cape Saunders, on the north side of Stromness Bay, South Georgia. The name was given prior to 1920, probably by Norwegian whalers operating in the area....
in the north part of Stromness Bay
Stromness Bay
Stromness Bay is a bay wide, entered between Cape Saunders and Busen Point on the north coast of South Georgia.Stromness Bay, like Leith Harbour takes its name from a location in Scotland, Stromness, on the Orkney Mainland...
, South Georgia. The name Blenheim Rocks has appeared for these rocks, but since about 1930 the name Black Rocks has been used more consistently.
See also
- List of Antarctic islands north of 60° S